There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)BOS - ORF
1h 59m$148–458Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Boston to NorfolkNortheast Regional
14h 13m$96–528Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn StationGreyhound US0235 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia BeachFlixBus 2608 / ...
16h 43m$99–242Drive 558.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island558.5 mi
10h 57m$102–148
Boston to Newport & Rhode Island by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $140 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Granby & 42Nd via Newark Penn Station, Virginia Beach & Birch Lake and Dntc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 43m.
The distance between Boston and Newport & Rhode Island is 477 miles. The road distance is 561.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island without a car is to train which takes 14h 13m and costs $95 - $550.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island, including transfers.
Boston to Newport & Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $140 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $550 and takes 14h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $250 and takes 16h 43m.
Boston to Newport & Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Newport & Rhode Island is 562 miles. It takes approximately 10h 57m to drive from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Newport & Rhode Island, VA, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $90–550 and the journey takes 12h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $90–550
- Business Class
- $210–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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