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

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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Virginia Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane LAX - ORF
    8h 10m
    $223–593

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane LAX - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus bus
    10h 53m
    $215–839

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus bus
    2d 14h
    $516–795

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain train
    2d 21h
    $1,763–2,757

  5. Drive  2,674.8 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Virginia Beachcar car 2,674.8 mi
    43h 45m
    $458–661

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norfolk International Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BUR - ORF
    9h 36m
    $262–989

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ONT - ORF
    9h 57m
    $308–1,163

  8. Fly Long Beach Airport to Norfolk International Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane LGB - ORF
    11h 16m
    $391–1,536

  9. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norfolk International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane SNA - ORF
    12h 10m
    $302–1,155

Los Angeles to Virginia Beach by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$516Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,399.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Virginia Beach via Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 2d 14h.

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