There are 6 ways to get from Gloucester to Virginia Beach by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BOS - ORF
5h 21m$91–406Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Times Square – 37th St.bus
- Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Virginia Beach, VA - Wesleyan Dr.bus
17h 7m$78–121Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2608
16h 47m$94–185Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
- Take the train from Boston to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
17h 20m$220–470Drive 589 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Virginia Beachcar 589 mi
11h 53m$108–156Train, train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ruggles to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane PVD - ORF
7h 36m$118–409
Gloucester to Virginia Beach by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Virginia Beach is to train and bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 17h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Virginia Beach is to train and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $90 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester station to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Commuter Rail Station - Gloucester and arriving at Virginia Beach via Chelsea, Boston and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Virginia Beach station. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Boston and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Gloucester and Virginia Beach is 521 miles. The road distance is 592.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 16h 47m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Gloucester to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Gloucester to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Gloucester to Virginia Beach train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Virginia Beach is to bus which takes 16h 47m and costs $90 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $470 and takes 17h 20m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, MA, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Commuter Rail Station - Gloucester to Virginia Beach via Commuter Rail Station - Beverly, Beverly, Chelsea, Chelsea, South Station, Boston, and Newark Penn Station in around 16h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gloucester to Parks & 19Th via Chelsea, Chelsea, South Station, Boston, Norfolk, Harbor Park Station, Newtown Road Station, and Newtown Rd Station in around 17h 20m.
- 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
- $65–380
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
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
- $60–370
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Train from Gloucester to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Gloucester to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Gloucester to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Train from Ruggles to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–15
Train from Gloucester to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Times Square – 37th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- CoachRun
- Phone
- +1 757-456-5555
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
Bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Virginia Beach, VA - Wesleyan Dr.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
- Passenger
- $50–60
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More Questions & Answers
Gloucester to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Gloucester to Virginia Beach train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chelsea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Virginia Beach is 592 miles. It takes approximately 11h 53m to drive from Gloucester to Virginia Beach.
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