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How to get fromVirginia Beach to Dale Cityby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, subway, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Dale City by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, subway, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Woodbridge Amtraktrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 28m
    $115–185

  2. Drive  184.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Dale Citycar car 184.2 mi
    3h 11m
    $34–49

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605
    7h 39m
    $46–62

  4. Line 035 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ORF - DCA
    4h 54m
    $100–487

  5. Line 035 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 971 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ORF - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW to Minnieville Rd @ Smoketown Rdbus bus
    5h 30m
    $83–384

  6. Line 035 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway, line 971 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ORF - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW to Minnieville Rd @ Smoketown Rdbus bus
    5h 53m
    $80–374

Virginia Beach to Dale City by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Woodbridge Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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