There are 8 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Gloucester by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), 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 Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORF - BOS
- Take the train from Chelsea to Gloucestertrain
6h$91–396Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane RIC - BOS
- Take the train from Chelsea to Gloucestertrain
8h 15m$88–434Bus, train via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
- Take the train from Chelsea to Gloucestertrain
15h 24m$102–188Train
- Take the train from Norfolk to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from North Station to Gloucestertrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
17h 17m$222–469Drive 587.8 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Gloucestercar 587.8 mi
11h 49m$108–155Fly Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ORF - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain
- Take the train from North Station to Gloucestertrain
8h 4m$117–411Fly Norfolk International Airport to Bradley International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane ORF - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the train from North Station to Gloucestertrain
8h 45m$124–578Bus, train
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus
- Take the train from Chelsea to Gloucestertrain
19h 3m$98–203
Virginia Beach to Gloucester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Gloucester is to bus and train which costs $95 - $210 and takes 19h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Gloucester is to fly and train which takes 6h and costs $90 - $400.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach station to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Gloucester via Norfolk, Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Gloucester is 521 miles. The road distance is 591.2 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Gloucester without a car is to bus and train via Philadelphia which takes 15h 24m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Virginia Beach to Gloucester, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Gloucester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
Virginia Beach to Gloucester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Gloucester is 591 miles. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Virginia Beach to Gloucester.
There are 187+ hotels available in Gloucester.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Gloucester, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pacific & 28Th to Gloucester via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 17h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Train from Chelsea to Gloucester
- 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 Chelsea to Gloucester
- 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 North Station to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Train from TF Green Airport to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Train from North Station to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Train from Chelsea to Gloucester
- 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 North Station to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Train from Chelsea to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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