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

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There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Elgin by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ORF - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus
    5h 46m
    $94–369

  2. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane RIC - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus
    8h 4m
    $87–398

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    25h 21m
    $291–615

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus 603
    25h 46m
    $152–292

  5. Drive 896.2 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Elgincar car 896.2 mi
    16h 2m
    $164–237

  6. Fly Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ORF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    6h 35m
    $107–432

  7. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane RIC - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    8h 56m
    $105–461

Virginia Beach to Elgin by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 762.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Elgin, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, and Rosemont CTA Station in around 25h 46m.

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