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How to get fromSterling to Virginia Beachby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Sterling to Virginia Beach by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport, line 035 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane IAD - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Thbus bus
    3h 44m
    $68–334

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus bus FlixBus 2605
    7h 6m
    $35–77

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain train Northeast Regional
    8h 27m
    $74–164

  4. Drive 213.6 mi

    1. Drive from Sterling to Virginia Beachcar car 213.6 mi
    3h 56m
    $39–57

  5. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, line 035 bus

    1. Take the subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane DCA - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Thbus bus
    4h 40m
    $95–527

  6. Line 322 bus, subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 035 bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlantic Blvd & Manifest Blvd to Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Baybus bus
    2. Take the subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    4. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BWI - ORF
    5. Take the bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Thbus bus
    5h 41m
    $75–392

  7. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain train Northeast Regional
    9h 54m
    $77–178

Sterling to Virginia Beach by bus and subway (Flixbus)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 184.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Sterling, VA, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach twice daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 26m.

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