There are 8 ways to get from Joliet to Virginia Beach by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport
best- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane MDW - ORF
5h 39m$143–689Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ORD - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus
9h 28m$98–458Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
27h 16m$149–278Train
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
27h 49m$265–614Drive 868.8 mi
- Drive from Joliet to Virginia Beachcar 868.8 mi
15h 34m$159–229Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ORD - ORF
6h 33m$113–492Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane MDW - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus
8h 41m$123–635Train, bus
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus
29h 43m$179–295
Joliet to Virginia Beach by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Virginia Beach is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 27h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Joliet to Virginia Beach is to train and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Joliet station to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Joliet Union Station and arriving at Virginia Beach via Herion Way at Wheeler, Midway CTA Station, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Virginia Beach station. However, there are services departing from Joliet and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 49m.
The distance between Joliet and Virginia Beach is 758 miles. The road distance is 873.9 miles.
The best way to get from Joliet to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 27h 16m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Joliet to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Joliet to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Joliet to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.
The best way to get from Joliet to Virginia Beach is to bus which takes 27h 16m and costs $140 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $650 and takes 27h 49m.
What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Joliet Union Station to Virginia Beach via Herion Way at Wheeler, Midway CTA Station, Austin/Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Jackson & Clinton, Chicago Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 27h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Joliet to Parks & 19Th via LaSalle Street, Adams & S. Wacker, Union Station Transit Center, Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Norfolk, Harbor Park Station, Newtown Road Station, and Newtown Rd Station in around 27h 49m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Joliet to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Virginia Beach is 1h ahead of Joliet. It is currently 10:09 PM in Joliet and 11:09 PM in Virginia Beach.
Joliet to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Metra, arrive at LaSalle Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Virginia Beach is 874 miles. It takes approximately 15h 34m to drive from Joliet to Virginia Beach.
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