There are 4 ways to get from Soweto to Boston by taxi, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Boston Logan Airport
best- Take the taxi from Soweto to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)JNB - BOS
20h 34m$484–967Taxi, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Soweto to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)JNB - PVD
- Take the train from Providence to South Station
24h 17m$371–1,919Taxi, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Soweto to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)JNB - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
22h 12m$614–1,895Taxi, fly to Portland, bus
- Take the taxi from Soweto to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Portland (PWM)JNB - PWM
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
27h 6m$529–1,870
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soweto to Boston is to taxi and fly which costs $480 - $1,000 and takes 20h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Soweto to Boston is to taxi and fly which takes 20h 34m and costs $480 - $1,000.
The distance between Soweto and Boston is 7937 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 34m to get from Soweto to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 7h behind Soweto. It is currently 1:49 PM in Soweto and 6:49 AM in Boston.
There are 1464+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Soweto, South Africa and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Soweto to Boston. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport then fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, take the vehicle to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Portland via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Portland via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Portland via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
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