There are 10 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Mount Joy by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2608
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtraktrain Keystone Service
8h 18m$62–115Drive 282.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Beach to Mount Joycar 282.9 mi
6h 22m$52–75Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtraktrain
10h 54m$108–274Fly to Harrisburg International Airport
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane ORF - MDT
7h 22m$76–357Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
10h 13m$56–92Bus, train via Wilmington
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th Stbus
- Take the train from Wilmington to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Wil
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtraktrain
11h 10m$54–117Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtraktrain Keystone Service
11h 57m$108–274Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORF - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtraktrain
6h 10m$96–444Fly 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 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtraktrain
7h 28m$108–1,052Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtraktrain
7h 42m$138–607
Virginia Beach to Mount Joy by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Mount Joy is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Mount Joy is to fly and train which takes 6h 10m and costs $95 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Mount Joy station. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Harrisburg Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach station to Mount Joy. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Mount Joy Amtrak via Norfolk, Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Mount Joy is 355 miles. The road distance is 284.5 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Mount Joy without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 18m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Virginia Beach to Mount Joy, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Mount Joy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to Mount Joy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Mount Joy is to train via Washington which takes 10h 54m and costs $100 - $280. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $360 and takes 7h 22m, you could also bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 10h 13m.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Mount Joy, Lancaster County, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pacific & 28Th to Mount Joy Amtrak via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, Washington Union Station, and 30th Street Station in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Virginia Beach to Mount Joy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Virginia Beach to Mount Joy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Mount Joy is 285 miles. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Virginia Beach to Mount Joy.
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