There are 6 ways to get from Penang to Boston by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly Penang International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PEN - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
30h 37m$506–1,184Fly Penang International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane PEN - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
29h 53m$458–1,515Fly Penang International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane PEN - PVC
- Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry
31h 52m$867–2,070Fly Penang International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane PEN - HYA
- Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus
43h$625–1,905Train to Ipoh, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from Nibong Tebal to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IPH - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
34h 18m$894–4,640Fly Penang International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane PEN - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
32h 47m$521–1,396
Penang International Airport (PEN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Boston is to fly and train which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 30h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Boston is to fly and train which takes 29h 53m and costs $450 - $1,600.
The distance between Penang and Boston is 9544 miles.
It takes approximately 30h 37m to get from Penang to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 12h behind Penang. It is currently 5:19 AM in Penang and 5:19 PM in Boston.
There are 1628+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Penang to Boston. However, you can fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston. Alternatively, you can fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC), take the taxi to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA, then take the ferry to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Hong Kong, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Seattle, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Detroit, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Ipoh to Newark Liberty International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ipoh to Newark Liberty International Airport via Singapore Changi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Penang International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Hong Kong, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chongqing, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact 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
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 DetailsContact 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
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 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
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Nibong Tebal to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Nibong Tebal to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1–2
- Express
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- City Experiences
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- City Experiences
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