There are 11 ways to get from South Plainfield to Virginia by bus, train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Line 819 bus, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus
- Take the train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
3h 47m$923–1,736Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway to Virginia Beachbus Nyc
11h 3m$38–125Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
11h 33m$138–303Drive 328.3 mi
- Drive from South Plainfield to Virginia Beachcar 328.3 mi
6h 45m$60–87Line 819 bus, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport
- Take the bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus
- Take the train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane EWR - ORF
3h 57m$97–384Line 819 bus, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus
- Take the train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EWR - IAD
4h 17m$463–1,536Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
4h 44m$919–2,542Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
5h 4m$93–590Line 819 bus, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus
- Take the train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad 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
5h 5m$76–383Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2608
11h 7m$59–109Train via New Brunswick Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
11h 41m$137–299
South Plainfield to Virginia by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Plainfield to Virginia is to train and bus which costs $35 - $130 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from South Plainfield to Virginia is to line 819 bus and train and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $900 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from South Plainfield to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave and arriving at Virginia Beach via Watchung Ave At E 4Th St and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from South Plainfield to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Norfolk via Metropark Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
The distance between South Plainfield and Virginia is 225 miles. The road distance is 330.2 miles.
The best way to get from South Plainfield to Virginia without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 3m and costs $35 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from South Plainfield to Virginia, including transfers.
South Plainfield to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
South Plainfield to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Metropark Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from South Plainfield to Virginia is to train which takes 11h 33m and costs $130 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 11h 7m.
What companies run services between South Plainfield, NJ, USA and Virginia, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $130–280 and the journey takes 8h 17m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beach twice daily. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–100
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
South Plainfield to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Virginia Beach station.
South Plainfield to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Plainfield to Virginia is 330 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from South Plainfield to Virginia.
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