There are 9 ways to get from Albany to Virginia Beach by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Albany County Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ALB - ORF
6h 13m$438–784Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Chinatownbus Schenectady / ...
- Take the bus from New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway to Virginia Beachbus Nyc
12h 7m$53–137Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
14h 2m$189–397Drive 484.7 mi
- Drive from Albany to Virginia Beachcar 484.7 mi
9h 40m$89–128Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LGA - ORF
7h 3m$128–627Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane JFK - ORF
6h 50m$129–452Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane EWR - ORF
6h 56m$140–471Train to Bradley International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BDL - ORF
7h 53m$137–609Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus
12h 38m$96–255
Albany to Virginia Beach by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Virginia Beach is to bus which costs $50 - $140 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $430 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Albany, NY and arriving at Parks & 21St via New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway and Virginia Beach & Fair Meadows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Virginia Beach station. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
The distance between Albany and Virginia Beach is 455 miles. The road distance is 487.5 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 12h 7m and costs $50 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Albany to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Albany to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Albany, NY station.
Albany to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $430 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $140 and takes 12h 7m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $400 and takes 14h 2m.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany, NY to Parks & 21St via New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway, Virginia Beach, and Virginia Beach & Fair Meadows in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- [email protected]
- Website
- Capital Bus
Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Capital Bus
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–100
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Chinatown station.
Albany to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Virginia Beach is 487 miles. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Albany to Virginia Beach.
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