There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Brighton by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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 Norfolk International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORF - DTW
- Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Brightontaxi
4h 24m$345–420Drive 696.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Beach to Brightoncar 696.4 mi
12h 49m$128–184Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
19h 32m$187–303Train, bus via Washington
- Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
22h 56m$326–619Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Detroit (DTW)plane RIC - DTW
- Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Brightontaxi
6h 48m$248–759Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
23h 45m$323–619
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Brighton is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Brighton is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 24m and costs $340 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Brighton station. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 32m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Brighton is 594 miles. The road distance is 700.5 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Brighton without a car is to bus which takes 19h 32m and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Virginia Beach to Brighton, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Brighton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to Brighton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Brighton is 700 miles. It takes approximately 12h 49m to drive from Virginia Beach to Brighton.
There are 39+ hotels available in Brighton.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Brighton, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Brighton via Washington Union Station, Toledo, and Ann Arbor Amtrak Station in around 19h 32m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Amherstburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519-736-2449
- Website
- amherstburgtaxi.ca
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
Amherstburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519-736-2449
- Website
- amherstburgtaxi.ca
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
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