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How to get fromVirginia Beach to Branfordby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Branford by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    3. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus bus
    11h 42m
    $77–151

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus bus Hampton
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain train New Haven
    12h 20m
    $57–139

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional
    13h 18m
    $147–379

  4. Drive  430.7 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Branfordcar car 430.7 mi
    8h 47m
    $79–114

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORF - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain train
    7h 4m
    $114–521

  6. Fly to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ORF - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain train
    6h 38m
    $211–512

  7. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ORF - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    6h 59m
    $94–914

  8. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORF - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    7h 15m
    $106–933

  9. Line 035 bus, fly to Tweed-New Haven Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)plane plane ORF - HVN
    5h 15m
    $277–1,236

  10. Line 035 bus, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane ORF - PVD
    3. Take the train from Providence to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Branfordtrain train
    7h 54m
    $193–504

  11. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORF - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Haventrain train
    9h 12m
    $115–1,099

Virginia Beach to Branford by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration11h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Branford via Newark Penn Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, New Haven, and New Haven in around 11h 42m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to New Haven 5 times a week. Tickets cost $140–370 and the journey takes 10h 31m.

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