There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta to Virginia by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or subway
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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ATL - DCA
3h 6m$134–1,206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
14h 25m$102–189Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
17h 16m$227–468Drive 568.7 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Virginia Beachcar 568.7 mi
10h 35m$104–150Fly to Norfolk International Airport
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ATL - ORF
3h 4m$138–244Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ATL - RIC
- Take the bus from Government Center Westbound Station to Allison St Westbound Stationbus
4h 6m$182–212Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ATL - IAD
3h 42m$114–146Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ATL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway
4h 37m$126–716
Atlanta to Virginia by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Virginia is to bus which costs $100 - $190 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Virginia is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $130 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Virginia Beach via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Norfolk via Charlotte Amtrak Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 16m.
The distance between Atlanta and Virginia is 562 miles. The road distance is 572 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Virginia without a car is to bus which takes 14h 25m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Atlanta to Virginia, including transfers.
Atlanta to Virginia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Virginia is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $130 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 14h 25m, you could also train, which costs $220 - $470 and takes 17h 16m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Virginia, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Virginia Beach via Richmond and Richmond in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (804) 358-4782
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegrtc.com
Bus from Government Center Westbound Station to Allison St Westbound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Virginia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Atlanta to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Virginia is 572 miles. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Atlanta to Virginia.
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