There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to Boston by 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.
Fly Wellington to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane WLG - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
25h 9m$539–1,625Fly Wellington to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane WLG - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
29h 6m$414–1,422Fly Wellington to Bradley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane WLG - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
28h 22m$722–2,534Fly Wellington to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane WLG - HYA
- Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus
38h 1m$669–2,330Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane WAG - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
28h 31m$607–1,767Train to Auckland, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane AKL - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
33h 48m$1,022–1,384
Wellington (WLG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Boston is to fly and train which costs $410 - $1,500 and takes 29h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Boston is to fly and train which takes 25h 9m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between Wellington and Boston is 9264 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 9m to get from Wellington to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 17h behind Wellington. It is currently 1:28 PM in Wellington and 8:28 PM in Boston.
There are 1626+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Wellington to Boston. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) 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 bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Bradley International Airport (BDL), walk to Bradley Int'l Airport @ Terminal A, take the line 30 bus to Hartford Union Station, then take the bus to Boston.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Wellington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Wellington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,400
Flights from Wellington to Bradley International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 24m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Wanganui Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Auckland to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Auckland to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wellington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Wellington to Bradley International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Wanganui Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Wanganui Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Auckland to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Auckland to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Auckland to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Wellington to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Auckland, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,000
Flights from Wellington to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from Wellington to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Auckland, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,100
Flights from Wellington to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from Wellington to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Auckland, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wellington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Bradley International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Wanganui Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Auckland to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Wanganui Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Auckland to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Wellington to Bradley International Airport via Auckland, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Wellington to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Auckland, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wanganui Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Auckland to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Wellington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wellington to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- InterCity
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