There are 6 ways to get from Crystal City to Virginia Beach by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 035 bus
best- 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
2h 21m$89–482Drive 204.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crystal City to Virginia Beachcar 204.5 mi
3h 37m$38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Arlington to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus N2601
5h 43m$57–83Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
7h 18m$71–147Fly 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 13m$64–306Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 035 bus
- Take the train from Washington Union 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
4h 23m$77–906
Crystal City to Virginia Beach by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crystal City to Virginia Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Crystal City to Virginia Beach is to fly and line 035 bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $85 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Crystal City to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Arlington and arriving at Virginia Beach via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Crystal City to Virginia Beach station. However, there are services departing from Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Alexandria and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Crystal City and Virginia Beach is 162 miles. The road distance is 205.7 miles.
The best way to get from Crystal City to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Crystal City to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Crystal City to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Arlington station.
Crystal City to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Crystal City to Virginia Beach is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $55 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Crystal City, VA, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Arlington to Virginia Beach 6 times a week. Tickets cost $55–80 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 Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Arlington to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
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More Questions & Answers
Crystal City to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Virginia Beach station.
Crystal City to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crystal City to Virginia Beach is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Crystal City to Virginia Beach.
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