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)plane BOS - ORF
1h 54m$82–359Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
14h 28m$223–444Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2608 / ...
16h 32m$98–175Drive 558.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Newport & Rhode Islandcar 558.5 mi
11h 3m$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 bus which costs $95 - $180 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $80 - $360.
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 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Norfolk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
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 28m and costs $220 - $450.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island, including transfers.
Boston to Newport & Rhode Island bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Newport & Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $80 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $450 and takes 14h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $180 and takes 16h 32m.
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 operates a train from Boston to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $220–450 and the journey takes 13h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
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
- $60–340
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $85–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Newport & Rhode Island bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Boston to Newport & Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Newport & Rhode Island is 562 miles. It takes approximately 11h 3m to drive from Boston to Newport & Rhode Island.
There are 258+ hotels available in Newport & Rhode Island.