There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Boston by plane, 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.
Fly to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JNB - BOS
18h 7m$523–1,327Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JNB - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
23h 26m$382–1,243Fly to Portland, bus
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Portland (PWM)plane JNB - PWM
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
25h 12m$548–1,880Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane JNB - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
21h 10m$768–1,515
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Boston is to fly and train which costs $380 - $1,300 and takes 23h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Boston is to fly which takes 18h 7m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Johannesburg and Boston is 7922 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 7m to get from Johannesburg to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 6h behind Johannesburg. It is currently 5:10 AM in Johannesburg and 11:10 PM in Boston.
There are 1719+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Boston, MA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and six other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Portland via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Portland via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
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