There are 6 ways to get from Boston to South America by ferry, plane, car, bus, or train
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 Tarija, drive
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Tarija (TJA)plane BOS - TJA
- Drive from Tarija (TJA) to South Americacar
27h 27m$474–1,700Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane BOS - VVI
- Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar
28h 58m$409–1,430Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Bonito Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bonito Airport (BYO)plane BOS - BYO
- Drive from Bonito Airport (BYO) to South Americacar
35h 4m$654–2,270Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane BDL - VVI
- Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar
31h 2m$427–1,456Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane LGA - VVI
- Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar
32h 42m$503–2,229Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Alcantari Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane BOS - SRE
- Drive from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to South Americacar
33h 35m$464–1,540
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Tarija (TJA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to South America is to ferry and fly and drive which costs $400 - $1,500 and takes 28h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to South America is to ferry and fly and drive which takes 27h 27m and costs $470 - $1,700.
The distance between Boston and South America is 7673 km.
It takes approximately 27h 27m to get from Boston to South America, including transfers.
South America is 2h ahead of Boston. It is currently 7:06 AM in Boston and 9:06 AM in South America.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and South America?
There is no direct connection from Boston to South America. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Tarija (TJA), then drive to South America. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), then drive to South America.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tarija via Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tarija via Panama City, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Alcantari Airport via Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Alcantari Airport via Panama City, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Washington Dulles, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Orlando, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Atlanta, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Washington Dulles, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Orlando, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Atlanta, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Tampa, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bonito Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bonito Airport via New York JFK, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bonito Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bonito Airport via Newark, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bonito Airport via Punta Cana, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
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
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
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