There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, 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.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601
4h 50m$30–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
6h 38m$71–147Drive 206 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemeterycar 206 mi
3h 37m$38–55Line 035 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
3h 19m$87–473Line 035 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORF - IAD
4h 4m$67–333Line 035 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ORF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 34m$76–938
Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery by bus, tram, train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery is to line 035 bus and fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $85 - $480.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Arlington. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach station to Arlington National Cemetery. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform via Norfolk and King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Arlington National Cemetery is 218 miles. The road distance is 207.2 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $30 - $60.
The bus from Virginia Beach to Arlington takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Arlington National Cemetery, VA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Virginia Beach to Arlington twice daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure House
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure House
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure House
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Arlington station.
Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Virginia Beach to Arlington National Cemetery.
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