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How to get fromSan Jose to Virginia Beachby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, shuttle, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from San Jose to Virginia Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane SJC - ORF
    9h 22m
    $268–1,032

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane SFO - ORF
    10h 28m
    $241–600

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain train
    3d 8h
    $1,876–3,021

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter 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 9h
    $602–906

  5. Drive  2,929.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Virginia Beachcar car 2,929.8 mi
    2d
    $535–773

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane OAK - ORF
    10h 9m
    $284–1,042

  7. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane MRY - ORF
    12h 25m
    $338–1,190

  8. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus bus
    3d 10h
    $1,489–2,397

San Jose to Virginia Beach by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,876Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,514.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Jose to Parks & 19Th via Emeryville, Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Norfolk, Harbor Park Station, Newtown Road Station, and Newtown Rd Station in around 3d 8h.

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