There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Jekyll Island by ferry, plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Savannah, drive
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Savannah (SAV)plane BOS - SAV
- Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Jekyll Islandcar
5h 53m$159–783Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane BOS - BQK
7h 47m$154–625Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jesup Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Jesup Station to Jekyll Islandtaxi
23h 24m$384–1,414Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus FlixBus 2611
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Brunswickbus FlixBus N2472
24h 12m$212–322Drive 1,089.2 mi
- Drive from Boston to Jekyll Islandcar 1,089.2 mi
19h 7m$199–288Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane BOS - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
8h 58m$159–678Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane PVD - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
9h 48m$155–634Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Brunswickbus FlixBus N2472
24h 28m$217–331
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Savannah (SAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Jekyll Island is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Jekyll Island is to ferry and fly and drive which takes 5h 53m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Jekyll Island. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Brunswick via New York City Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 12m.
The distance between Boston and Jekyll Island is 996 miles. The road distance is 1095.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Jekyll Island without a car is to train and taxi which takes 23h 24m and costs $380 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Boston to Jekyll Island, including transfers.
Boston to Jekyll Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Jekyll Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at NYC Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Jekyll Island is 1096 miles. It takes approximately 19h 7m to drive from Boston to Jekyll Island.
There are 1013+ hotels available in Jekyll Island.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Jekyll Island via NYC Downtown, New York City Chinatown, and Brunswick in around 24h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Savannah via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jesup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to NYC Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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