There are 7 ways to get from Greenbelt to Virginia Beach by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
6h 44m$34–59Train via Alexandria (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
8h 6m$114–195Drive 205.8 mi
- Drive from Greenbelt to Virginia Beachcar 205.8 mi
4h 16m$38–55Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 035 bus
- 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
4h 18m$128–790Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
8h 43m$126–206Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 035 bus
- Take the bus from Crescent Rd+Gardenway to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3bus
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak 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 25m$104–640Subway, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, line 035 bus
- Take the subway from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platformsubway
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- 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
5h 3m$96–518
Greenbelt to Virginia Beach by bus and train (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greenbelt to Virginia Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Greenbelt to Virginia Beach is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenbelt to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Crescent Rd+Gardenway and arriving at Virginia Beach via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenbelt to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Norfolk via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Greenbelt and Virginia Beach is 236 miles. The road distance is 207 miles.
The best way to get from Greenbelt to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Greenbelt to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Greenbelt to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Greenbelt to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Greenbelt to Virginia Beach is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train via Alexandria, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Greenbelt, MD, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $110–190 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Subway from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- 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
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Th
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Th
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Th
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Crescent Rd+Gardenway to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Greenbelt to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Virginia Beach station.
Greenbelt to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenbelt to Virginia Beach is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Greenbelt to Virginia Beach.
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