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How to get fromLafayette to Virginia Beachby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Lafayette to Virginia Beach by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Norfolk International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane LFT - ORF
    6h 10m
    $136–513

  2. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus bus
    25h 30m
    $209–328

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlottesvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus bus
    34h 27m
    $381–785

  4. Drive 1,148.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lafayette to Virginia Beachcar car 1,148.2 mi
    20h 2m
    $210–303

  5. Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane LFT - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus bus
    9h 9m
    $138–592

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus bus
    27h 4m
    $190–365

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alexandriatrain train
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain train
    39h 42m
    $475–990

Lafayette to Virginia Beach by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$381Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,039.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette to Virginia Beach via Atlanta, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 25h 30m.

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