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

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There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Gaithersburg by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605
    6h 13m
    $37–56

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    7h 11m
    $61–147

  3. Drive  224.8 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Gaithersburgcar car 224.8 mi
    3h 55m
    $41–60

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

    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
    3. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 48m
    $89–477

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

    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 Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 24m
    $74–376

  6. Line 035 bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, 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 bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL wb LOWER LEVEL to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus bus
    5h 2m
    $67–352

  7. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RIC - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    6h 47m
    $70–430

Virginia Beach to Gaithersburg by bus and subway (Flixbus)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–140 and the journey takes 4h 29m.

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