There are 6 ways to get from Annandale to Virginia Beach by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Arlington to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus N2601
6h 36mDrive 198.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Annandale to Virginia Beachcar 198.9 mi
3h 31m$37–53Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
7h 45m$71–146Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, line 035 bus
- Take the bus from Little River Tpk+Ravensworth Rd to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
- Take the bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Thbus
4h 9m$89–495Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport, line 035 bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
- Take the bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Thbus
4h 17m$63–306Line 803 bus, subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 035 bus
- Take the bus from Annandale and Little River to East Falls Church Metro Bay Cbus
- Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
- Take the bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Thbus
5h 11m$75–364
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Annandale to Virginia Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Annandale to Virginia Beach is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Annandale to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Annandale and Little River and arriving at Virginia Beach via N Sycamore St At East Falls Church Station Bay D and Arlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Annandale to Virginia Beach station. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Annandale and Virginia Beach is 228 miles. The road distance is 200 miles.
The best way to get from Annandale to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Annandale to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Annandale to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Arlington station.
Annandale to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Annandale to Virginia Beach is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Annandale, VA, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
FlixBus-us operates a bus from Arlington to Virginia Beach 6 times a week, and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Arlington to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Little River Tpk+Ravensworth Rd to King Street-Old Town+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- gohrt.com
Bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Th
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
Bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Th
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
Bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Th
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Annandale and Little River to East Falls Church Metro Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–3
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More Questions & Answers
Annandale to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Virginia Beach station.
Annandale to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annandale to Virginia Beach is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Annandale to Virginia Beach.
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