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How to get fromSan Diego to Virginiaby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from San Diego to Virginia by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SAN - DCA
    5h 22m
    $186–571

  2. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SAN - IAD
    5h 39m
    $171–655

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus bus
    2d 22h
    $1,005–2,159

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus bus
    3d 2h
    $474–924

  5. Drive 2,662.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Virginia Beachcar car 2,662.9 mi
    44h 9m
    $486–702

  6. Fly to Norfolk International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane SAN - ORF
    5h 34m
    $299–786

  7. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SAN - BWI
    6h 32m
    $360–543

  8. Fly to Richmond International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane SAN - RIC
    7h 52m
    $195–755

San Diego to Virginia by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,005Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,274.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Virginia, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Virginia Beach via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 3d 2h.

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