There are 5 ways to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Boston by bus, plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kona International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airportbus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane KOA - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
18h 46mTaxi to Hilo International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Hawaiʻi Island to Hilo-Airport-ITOtaxi
- Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ITO - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
17h 44m$512–1,293Bus to Kona International Airport, fly to Portland, bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airportbus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Portland (PWM)plane KOA - PWM
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
19h 7mBus to Kona International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airportbus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane KOA - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
18h 34mBus to Kona International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airportbus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane KOA - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
20h 43m
Kona International Airport (KOA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Boston is to taxi and fly and train which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 17h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Boston is to taxi and fly and train which takes 17h 44m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Hawaiʻi Island and Boston is 5245 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 46m to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 5h ahead of Hawaiʻi Island. It is currently 3:27 AM in Hawaiʻi Island and 8:27 AM in Boston.
There are 1808+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Hawaiʻi Island, HI, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hawaiʻi Island to Boston. However, you can take the taxi to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park, take the bus to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport, walk to Kona International Airport (KOA) airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD), walk to TF Green Airport, then take the train to South Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park, take the bus to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport, walk to Kona International Airport (KOA) airport, fly to Portland (PWM), walk to Portland Jetport, take the line 7 bus to Congress St + Maine Med, take the line 1 bus to Ptc, then take the bus to Boston, MA - South Station.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Kona International Airport to Portland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Kona International Airport to Portland via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Kona International Airport to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Kona International Airport to Portland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Kona International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Kona International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Kona International Airport to Bradley International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Kona International Airport to Portland via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Kona International Airport to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Kona International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Kona International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Kona International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Hilo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Kona International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Hilo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Hilo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Las Vegas, Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Kona International Airport to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Kona International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Kona International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Hilo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Kona International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- Website
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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