There are 6 ways to get from Saint Paul to Virginia Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane MSP - ORF
5h 26m$197–932Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane MSP - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus
8h 21m$178–878Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus
31h 15m$215–349Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
33h 55m$775–1,226Drive 1,255 mi
- Drive from Saint Paul to Virginia Beachcar 1,255 mi
21h 48m$229–331Bus via Philadelphia (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus
38h 20m$246–385
Saint Paul to Virginia Beach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Virginia Beach is to bus which costs $210 - $350 and takes 31h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Paul to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Saint Paul Union Depot and arriving at Virginia Beach via Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Paul to Virginia Beach station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 55m.
The distance between Saint Paul and Virginia Beach is 1075 miles. The road distance is 1262.3 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 31h 15m and costs $210 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Saint Paul to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Saint Paul to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $190 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $350 and takes 31h 15m, you could also train, which costs $750 - $1,300 and takes 33h 55m.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Virginia Beach via Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station in around 31h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Paul to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Virginia Beach is 1h ahead of Saint Paul. It is currently 12:54 PM in Saint Paul and 1:54 PM in Virginia Beach.
Saint Paul to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to Virginia Beach is 1262 miles. It takes approximately 21h 48m to drive from Saint Paul to Virginia Beach.
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