There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Bristow by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or subway
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2601
- Take the train from Lead to Leadtrain Manassas Line
6h 59m$43–68Drive 189.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Beach to Bristowcar 189.9 mi
3h 30m$35–51Train
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from 3 to Leadtrain Manassas Line
7h 56m$75–154Line 035 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from 3 to Leadtrain
4h 55m$88–463Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from 4 to Leadtrain
5h 57m$69–324Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from Lead to Leadtrain
6h 13m$85–943
Virginia Beach to Bristow by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Bristow is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Bristow is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach station to Bristow. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Lead via Norfolk and 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Bristow is 257 miles. The road distance is 191 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Bristow without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 59m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Virginia Beach to Bristow, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Bristow train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
Virginia Beach to Bristow train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Bristow is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Virginia Beach to Bristow.
There are 101+ hotels available in Bristow.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Bristow, Prince William County, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pacific & 28Th to Lead via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, and 3 in around 7h 56m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- vre.org
Train from Lead to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- vre.org
Train from 3 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- vre.org
Train from 3 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- vre.org
Train from 4 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- vre.org
Train from Lead to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- vre.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- gohrt.com
Bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure House
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
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