There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Virginia Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CID - ORF
7h 31m$156–732Bus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus
30h 2mBus, train
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
33h 7mDrive 1,074.2 mi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Virginia Beachcar 1,074.2 mi
19h 42m$196–284Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus
34h 52m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Virginia Beach is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Virginia Beach via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 2m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Virginia Beach is 929 miles. The road distance is 1080.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 30h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Cedar Rapids to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 30h 2m.
Cedar Rapids to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Virginia Beach is 1h ahead of Cedar Rapids. It is currently 2:14 AM in Cedar Rapids and 3:14 AM in Virginia Beach.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Virginia Beach via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 30h 2m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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