There are 5 ways to get from South Bend to Virginia Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from South Bend
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane SBN - ORF
5h 16m$129–517Bus
- Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
20h 30m$135–249Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
23h 54m$299–596Drive 768.4 mi
- Drive from South Bend to Virginia Beachcar 768.4 mi
13h 48m$141–203Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane MDW - ORF
7h 9m$152–572
South Bend to Virginia Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Virginia Beach is to bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 20h 30m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from South Bend Transpo and arriving at Virginia Beach via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Virginia Beach station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 54m.
The distance between South Bend and Virginia Beach is 660 miles. The road distance is 772.8 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 20h 30m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from South Bend to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
South Bend to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from South Bend Transpo station.
South Bend to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
The best way to get from South Bend to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 20h 30m, you could also train, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 23h 54m.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from South Bend (SBN) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend Transpo to Virginia Beach via Washington Union Station in around 20h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from South Bend to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from South Bend to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from South Bend to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from South Bend Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
South Bend to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
South Bend to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Virginia Beach is 773 miles. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from South Bend to Virginia Beach.
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