There are 9 ways to get from Downingtown to Virginia by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train, fly to Norfolk International Airport
best- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane PHL - ORF
3h 46m$99–455Drive 255.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downingtown to Virginia Beachcar 255.9 mi
5h 39m$47–68Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2608
9h 45m$54–89Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain
10h 17m$115–830Train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
3h 50m$90–627Train, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
4h 9m$65–407Train, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
- Take the bus from Government Center Westbound Station to Allison St Westbound Stationbus
4h 51m$78–484Train
- Take the train from Downingtown to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Pao
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
11h 13m$117–247Train, bus
- Take the train from Downingtown to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Pao
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Wilmingtontrain Wil
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Norfolkbus
11h 27m$47–82
Downingtown to Virginia by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downingtown to Virginia is to train and bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Downingtown to Virginia is to train and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $95 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Downingtown to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS and arriving at Virginia Beach via West Chester Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Downingtown to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Downingtown Amtrak and arriving at Norfolk via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Downingtown and Virginia is 260 miles. The road distance is 257.4 miles.
The best way to get from Downingtown to Virginia without a car is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Downingtown to Virginia, including transfers.
Downingtown to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Downingtown to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Downingtown Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Downingtown to Virginia is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs $50 - $90. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $110 - $850 and takes 10h 17m.
What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Virginia, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beach twice daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Downingtown Amtrak to Virginia Beach Amtrak Bus Stop via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Norfolk, and Norfolk in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Downingtown to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Train from Downingtown to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- 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
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Downingtown to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Virginia Beach station.
Downingtown to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downingtown to Virginia is 257 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Downingtown to Virginia.
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