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How to get fromBoston to Nelsonby ferry, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Nelson by ferry, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane BOS - NSN
    27h 12m
    $1,510–5,521

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane JFK - NSN
    28h 46m
    $1,222–5,194

  3. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane BOS - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    28h 35m
    $1,823–6,572

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane JFK - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    31h 19m
    $1,435–6,045

  5. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane PVD - NSN
    37h 14m
    $1,520–5,531

  6. Bus to Barnstable Municipal Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Barnstable Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane HYA - NSN
    28h 4m
    $1,628–5,547

  7. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane PVD - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    33h 57m
    $1,933–6,582

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane JFK - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    33h 42m
    $1,274–5,595

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration25h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,519Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,836.8 km
  • Duration: 27h 12m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Nelson, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Nelson. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, then take the line 4 bus to Halifax Street Outside Countdown. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport (BHE), walk to Woodbourne, then take the bus to Nelson.

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