There are 10 ways to get from Plainfield to Virginia by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
3h 35m$924–1,443Drive 332.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plainfield to Virginia Beachcar 332.2 mi
6h 54m$57–82Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2608
9h 41m$59–95Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
11h 48m$247–388Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport
- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane EWR - ORF
3h 36m$148–771Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EWR - IAD
4h 2m$84–463Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
4h 36m$106–697Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
- Take the bus from Government Center Westbound Station to Allison St Westbound Stationbus
4h 48m$102–590Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport
- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LGA - ORF
4h 46m$160–925Bus via Wesleyan & Diamond Springs
- Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Virginia Beach, VA - Wesleyan Dr.bus Sprinter Bus
11h 26m$62–93
Plainfield to Virginia by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Virginia is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Plainfield to Virginia is to train and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $900 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Plainfield to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Front St At Terrill Rd and arriving at Virginia Beach via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Plainfield to Virginia station. However, there are services departing from Netherwood and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Newark Penn Station and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Plainfield and Virginia is 222 miles. The road distance is 334.2 miles.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Virginia without a car is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Plainfield to Virginia, including transfers.
Plainfield to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Plainfield to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Virginia is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $390 and takes 11h 48m.
What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Virginia, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beach once daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $240–370 and the journey takes 8h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–13
Train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (804) 358-4782
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegrtc.com
Bus from Government Center Westbound Station to Allison St Westbound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
- Phone
- +1 757-456-5555
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
Bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Virginia Beach, VA - Wesleyan Dr.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
- Passenger
- $50–60
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Plainfield to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Virginia Beach station.
Plainfield to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plainfield to Virginia is 334 miles. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Plainfield to Virginia.
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