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Boston, MA, USA to Jerusalem from $355: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Boston, United States of America
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Jerusalem, Israel

How to Get from Boston to Jerusalem: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$355 - OtherBest price
8914 kmDistance
12h 52m Fastest

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Average Duration
12h  52m
Estimated price
$386-584
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Average Duration
18h  39m
Estimated price
$355-518
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Duration: 12h 52m

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Greyhound USA
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17h  52m
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$360-541
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Traveling From Boston to Jerusalem

As you travel from the historic streets of Boston to the ancient city of Jerusalem, you'll experience a fascinating blend of modern American life and rich Middle Eastern heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jerusalem

Jerusalem features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience for visitors.

The Old City
• Home to sacred sites like the Western Wall.
• Vibrant markets showcase local crafts and foods.
Mahane Yehuda
• Famous for its bustling open-air market.
• Trendy bars and eateries draw locals and tourists alike.
Yemin Moshe
• Known for its picturesque views of the Old City.
• Beautiful historic homes and charming streets to explore.

Best Times To Visit Jerusalem's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Jerusalem's attractions.

The Western Wall
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Yad Vashem
Weekdays are quieter, especially in the late morning hours.
The Israel Museum
Tuesday evenings offer free entry and fewer visitors.

Jerusalem Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jerusalem enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan activities—prepare for warm days and cool nights, especially if you're exploring outdoor sites.

Dining Recommendation in Jerusalem

Try the local favorite, shakshuka, at Machneyuda, where the bold flavors of perfectly poached eggs in a spicy tomato sauce fuse with vibrant market-fresh ingredients. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Boston's seafood offerings, immersing you in a lively atmosphere rich with Middle Eastern spices and a blend of cultural influences.

Boston - Jerusalem operators

Explore transport companies operating between Boston and Jerusalem, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
*5770
Website
https://www.rail.co.il/en

Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$3551-3552
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train

Train from Boston to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$3553-3869
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train

Train from Boston to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
5h 4m
Estimated price
$3557-3558
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$3559-5180
Plane
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$3860-3861
Website
delta.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$3860-3861
Website
elal.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$3860-3861
Website
united.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
12h 25m
Estimated price
$5842-5843
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
13h 55m
Estimated price
$5844-5845
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
12h 25m
Estimated price
$5842-5843
Website
austrian.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
14h 35m
Estimated price
$5846-5847
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swiss.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
11h 55m
Estimated price
$3868-5841
Website
aa.com

Plane from New York JFK to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$5840-5841
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from New York JFK to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$360-5849
Website
egyptair.com

Plane from New York JFK to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
16h 15m
Estimated price
$360-3550

Boston to Jerusalem: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Boston and Jerusalem offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book a direct flight with El Al or Delta for the most efficient route from Boston to Tel Aviv, as they typically offer the shortest travel times at around 10 hours.
• Upon arrival at Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), expect enhanced security checks; ensure you have your passport and any necessary documents ready to streamline the process through customs.
• The taxi fare from Ben Gurion Airport to Jerusalem city center ranges from 250 to 300 Israeli Shekels (approx. $75-$90); consider using the 'Gett' app for a reliable taxi service.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Boston and Jerusalem is approximately 5539 miles. The typical travel time by flying from Boston and then taking a train to Jerusalem is 12 hours and 52 minutes. This is the most efficient mode of transportation to reach Jerusalem from Boston.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Boston to Jerusalem is by taking a fly and train combination. This option typically costs between $400 and $950 and takes around 20 hours and 49 minutes. However, if you prefer a quicker journey, you can opt for the fly and train option which costs between $360 and $1,600 and takes approximately 12 hours and 52 minutes. It's recommended to check with airlines and train operators for the most up-to-date schedules and prices.
The flight duration from Boston to Jerusalem is approximately 10 hours on a direct flight. However, please note that the flight may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and flight route. In terms of cost, the average price for a round-trip ticket from Boston to Jerusalem ranges from $800 to $1200, but prices can vary depending on factors such as the time of year and booking in advance. It is always recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Jerusalem. With over 1006 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Jerusalem typically start at $80 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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