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How to get fromRotterdam to Bostonby train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Boston by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane AMS - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    15h 31m
    $424–1,174

  2. Train, fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane plane AMS - HYA
    3. Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus bus
    15h 23m
    $384–1,459

  3. Train, fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane plane AMS - PVC
    3. Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry ferry
    14h 30m
    $416–1,445

  4. Train, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane AMS - YUL
    3. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    18h 18m
    $484–941

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration9h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,914.7 mi
  • Duration: 15h 31m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Boston. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston. Alternatively, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC), take the taxi to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA, then take the ferry to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA.

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