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

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There are 10 ways to get from Los Angeles to Virginia Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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
    9h 31m
    $233–643

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

    cheapest
    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
    $204–837

  3. 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
    $793–1,901

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus bus
    2d 22h
    $479–761

  5. Drive  2,674.8 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Virginia Beachcar car 2,674.8 mi
    43h 45m
    $489–706

  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
    $232–889

  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
    10h 2m
    $256–1,004

  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 10m
    $381–1,536

  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
    11h 59m
    $255–998

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus bus
    2d 23h
    $719–1,572

Los Angeles to Virginia Beach by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$793Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,399.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 31m

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

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Parks & 19Th via Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Norfolk, Harbor Park Station, Newtown Road Station, and Newtown Rd Station in around 2d 21h.

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