There are 6 ways to get from Apex to Virginia Beach by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Richmond
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
8h 26m$44–78Drive 200.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Apex to Virginia Beachcar 200.5 mi
3h 59m$37–53Train via Union Station - Bus Platform A (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
8h 55m$84–172Fly
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane RDU - ORF
6h 31m$300–586Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0654s
8h 42m$40–70Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
8h 57m$90–186
Apex to Virginia Beach by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apex to Virginia Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Apex to Virginia Beach is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Apex to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Mason St at Old Mill Village Dr and arriving at Virginia Beach via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Apex station to Virginia Beach station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Apex and Virginia Beach is 282 miles. The road distance is 201.6 miles.
The best way to get from Apex to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus via Richmond which takes 8h 26m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Apex to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Apex to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Apex to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Apex to Virginia Beach is to bus via Richmond which takes 8h 26m and costs $40 - $80. Alternatively, you can train via Union Station - Bus Platform A, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 8h 55m, you could also fly, which costs $300 - $600 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Apex, NC, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Mason St at Old Mill Village Dr to Virginia Beach via Union Station - Bus Platform A, GoRaleigh Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mason St at Old Mill Village Dr to Parks & 19Th via Union Station - Bus Platform A, Raleigh Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Norfolk, Harbor Park Station, Newtown Road Station, and Newtown Rd Station in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Apex to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Apex to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apex to Virginia Beach is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Apex to Virginia Beach.
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