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How to get fromDale City to Virginia Beachby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Dale City to Virginia Beach by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, line 035 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Minnieville Rd @ Prince William Pkwy to Pentagon Metrobus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane DCA - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Thbus bus
    4h 4m
    $127–744

  2. Drive  183.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dale City to Virginia Beachcar car 183.1 mi
    3h 13m
    $34–49

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dale Blvd @ Cloverdale Rd to I St NW @ 15th St NWbus bus 971
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus bus FlixBus 2605
    7h 13m
    $44–64

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Norfolktrain train Northeast Regional
    7h 14m
    $115–185

  5. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Minnieville Rd @ Prince William Pkwy to I St NW @ 15th St NWbus bus
    2. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane IAD - ORF
    5h 1m
    $98–494

  6. Line 971 bus, subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 035 bus

    1. Take the bus from Minnieville Rd @ Prince William Pkwy to 14th St @ Independence Ave SWbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    4. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BWI - ORF
    5. Take the bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Thbus bus
    5h 7m
    $110–602

Dale City to Virginia Beach by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Dale City, VA, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Dale Blvd @ Cloverdale Rd to Virginia Beach via I St NW @ 15th St NW, 15 St+I St NW+K St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Norfolk 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 4h 3m.

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