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Overview: Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA flight
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Flights from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) but you can travel from only $81 (€65) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 471 miles (759 km) distance in 1h 38m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€65)
Distance 471 miles (759 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€92) |
Flights per day 36 |
Fastest flight 1h 38m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€65)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$305
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
759 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA will cost around $305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Norfolk, VA for Boston, MA onMon, May 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct flights cover the 759 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Mon, May 18 the longest flights will take 7 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 PM1h45Norfolk, VA11:45 PMBoston, MA$1141One-way0 transfers
12:05 AM4h18Norfolk, VA4:23 AMBoston, MA$1821One-way0 transfers
1:05 AM3h52Norfolk, VA4:57 AMBoston, MA$2541One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM6h46Norfolk, VA4:46 PMBoston, MA$3101One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 PM7h49Norfolk, VA3:22 AMBoston, MA$6631One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM1h45Norfolk, VA11:45 PMBoston, MA$1141One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 AM3h52Norfolk, VA4:57 AMBoston, MA$2541One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 AM4h18Norfolk, VA4:23 AMBoston, MA$1821One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM6h46Norfolk, VA4:46 PMBoston, MA$3101One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 PM7h49Norfolk, VA3:22 AMBoston, MA$6631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 471 miles (759 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$279 Average price | $220 Average price | $146 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $146 (€118).
This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA:
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA costing on average $220 (€178).
A bus is $133 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA costing on average $279 (€225).
The fastest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 4m.
Bus takes on average 13h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA flights for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| B61814 | 11:48 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1h38 | 1:26 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA5434 · UA2331 | 12:05 PM Norfolk International Airport | 9h54 | 9:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5434 · UA1278 | 12:05 PM Norfolk International Airport | 11h30 | 11:35 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5434 · UA2060 | 12:05 PM Norfolk International Airport | 7h21 | 7:26 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3470 · UA2107 | 12:50 PM Norfolk International Airport | 5h42 | 6:32 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3470 · UA2691 | 12:50 PM Norfolk International Airport | 9h24 | 10:14 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3470 · UA1822 | 12:50 PM Norfolk International Airport | 7h04 | 7:54 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA5852+AA1776 | 1:17 PM Norfolk International Airport | 6h13 | 7:30 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3258 · AA2595 | 1:32 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h31 | 6:03 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3258 · AA1843 | 1:32 PM Norfolk International Airport | 6h24 | 7:56 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA4621 · AA4532 | 1:49 PM Norfolk International Airport | 5h42 | 7:31 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3207+ AA5277 | 2:04 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h20 | 6:24 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1893+AA5277 | 2:04 PM Norfolk International Airport | 5h36 | 7:40 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4353 · UA755 | 2:55 PM Norfolk International Airport | 9h04 | 11:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4353 · UA688 | 2:55 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h09 | 7:04 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2468 · AA1843 | 3:20 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h36 | 7:56 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4360 · AA4659 | 4:51 PM Norfolk International Airport | 7h01 | 11:52 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA481 · UA1278 | 5:14 PM Norfolk International Airport | 6h21 | 11:35 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA481 · UA1779 | 5:14 PM Norfolk International Airport | 7h45 | 12:59 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1874+AA5390 | 5:30 PM Norfolk International Airport | 6h05 | 11:35 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4478 · AA4436 | 6:09 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h45 | 10:54 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3654 · UA2691 | 6:10 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h04 | 10:14 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2465 · AA1937 | 6:13 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h54 | 11:07 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4841 · UA755 | 7:46 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h13 | 11:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
| 12:05 AM Norfolk, VA | 4h18 | 4:23 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 AM Norfolk, VA | 3h52 | 4:57 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Norfolk, VA | 6h46 | 4:46 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines, piedmont airlines from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MAFind the best flights between Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA with Omio's travel partners Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines, piedmont airlines from $81 (€65). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€98)
American Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
piedmont airlines
About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
piedmont airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.
Allegiant Air
About
Allegiant Air is an American ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, founded in 1997. It focuses on providing affordable, nonstop leisure travel from small and medium-sized cities to popular vacation destinations, primarily in warm-weather locations like Florida and the Southwest. Allegiant operates on an ultra-low-cost business model, offering low base fares and generating significant revenue through add-on fees for services like baggage and seat assignments. The airline serves over 120 domestic destinations and emphasizes direct sales through its website.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Allegiant Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (free): 16x15x7 under seat. No cabin bag included.
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag: $50-$75. Checked bag: $50-$75 per bag.
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted for fee plus fare difference.
Pregnant on board
Must present medical certificate if traveling after 7th month of pregnancy. Not permitted to fly within 7 days of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 15-17 can travel alone. Ages 5-14 must use unaccompanied minor service ($50 fee each way).
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Allegiant Air offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin: $50 each way. Must be in carrier under seat.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Republic Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Spirit Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Complete guide to Boston
Things to do in Boston
Discover the best of Boston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston trip today.
- Must visit
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Interactive exhibits and re-enactments of the historic Boston Tea Party event.
- Recommended
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
A unique museum with an intimate setting showcasing European, Asian, and American art.
- Must visit
Beacon Hill
Known for its narrow, gaslit streets and brick sidewalks, offering a charming and historic neighborhood experience.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
America’s first public botanical garden, known for its landscaped grounds and swan boat rides.
- Recommended
Newbury Street
An upscale shopping destination filled with boutiques, galleries, and salons set in charming brownstones.
- Gluten-free
Clam Chowder
A creamy soup made with clams, potatoes, onions, and celery. Famous for its rich flavor and often served with oyster crackers.
Lobster Roll
A sandwich filled with lobster meat, either warm with butter or cold with mayonnaise. A classic New England favorite.
- Vegetarian
Boston Cream Pie
A layered cake filled with custard or cream, topped with chocolate glaze. It's the official dessert of Massachusetts.
The Capital Grille
An upscale steakhouse offering dry-aged steaks and a sophisticated dining experience.
Neptune Oyster
A cozy, popular seafood restaurant known for its fresh oysters and lobster rolls.
Legal Sea Foods - Harborside
Renowned for its fresh and locally-sourced seafood offerings, with a stunning waterfront view.
United States Dollar
Boston is generally expensive due to high accommodation and dining costs, comparable to other major U.S. cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 at fast food or casual eateries.
- Mid-range
- $25-50 per person at a sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person at upscale establishments.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
15-20% in restaurants, round up for taxi fares, not expected in cafes.
FAQs: Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA can start from as little as $114 (€92) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA is $279 (€225) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA is 1h 38m to travel the 471 miles (759 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 36 flights a day from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines, piedmont airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA, you can count on Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines, piedmont airlines for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Norfolk, VA and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA generally leave from Norfolk International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.Norfolk International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Norfolk, VA city centre and Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Boston, MA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Norfolk, VA nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Norfolk, VA and Boston, MA.
The best events to attend in Boston, MA include:
- Boston Marathon, the world's oldest annual marathon attracting elite runners and thousands of spectators
- Boston Calling Music Festival, a three-day music festival featuring top artists across various genres
- Independence Day Celebration on the Esplanade, a spectacular fireworks display and concert celebrating America's birthday along the Charles River.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
The best holidays to experience in Boston, MA include:
- Patriot's Day, commemorates the start of the American Revolution with reenactments and parades
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Labor Day, offers pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy the city's parks and waterfront.
The best season to visit Boston, MA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Boston, MA is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Norfolk, VA to Boston, MA
Norfolk
Boston
The major airport for departures in Norfolk is Norfolk International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norfolk International Airport for your trip from Norfolk to Boston.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
I-64, Exit 279Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, including newsstands and gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants in terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Burger King
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as DoubleTree by Hilton.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including USO Lounge for military personnel.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Enterprise
Public transit options for Norfolk International Airport
- Bus Route 15, stop at Military Hwy Station, approximately 30 minutes to city center
The major airport for arrivals in Boston is Edward L. Logan International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edward L. Logan International Airport for your journey to Boston from Norfolk.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-90, Exit 26Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available in Central Parking Garage, Economy Parking, and terminal B Garage, approximately 7.6€ ($8) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including The Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the Lost & Found Office in terminal C.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible by shuttle.
Public transit options for Edward L. Logan International Airport
- MBTA Blue Line, Airport Station, 5 km
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