What is the cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to National Harbor?

The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to National Harbor is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 6h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to National Harbor?

The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to National Harbor is to line 035 bus and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $90 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Virginia Beach and National Harbor?

No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to National Harbor. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at St George Bl+Waterfront St via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE and Anacostia+Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Virginia Beach and National Harbor?

No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach station to National Harbor. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Alexandria via Norfolk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Virginia Beach to National Harbor?

The distance between Virginia Beach and National Harbor is 173 miles. The road distance is 191.4 miles.

How do I travel from Virginia Beach to National Harbor without a car?

The best way to get from Virginia Beach to National Harbor without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $35 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Virginia Beach to National Harbor?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Virginia Beach to National Harbor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Virginia Beach to National Harbor bus from?

Virginia Beach to National Harbor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.

Where do I catch the Virginia Beach to National Harbor train from?

Virginia Beach to National Harbor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.

Train or bus from Virginia Beach to National Harbor?

The best way to get from Virginia Beach to National Harbor is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Virginia Beach to National Harbor bus arrive?

Virginia Beach to National Harbor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Where does the Virginia Beach to National Harbor train arrive?

Virginia Beach to National Harbor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.

Can I drive from Virginia Beach to National Harbor?

Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to National Harbor is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Virginia Beach to National Harbor.

Where can I stay near National Harbor?

There are 1545+ hotels available in National Harbor.

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

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Line 035 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus
2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
3h 43m
$90–486
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2605
6h 25m
$35–51
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
6h 40m
$57–137
Drive 190.2 mi
1. Drive from Virginia Beach to National Harborcar 190.2 mi
3h 57m
$35–51
Line 035 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus
1. Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus
2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORF - IAD
3. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway
4. Take the bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to St George Bl+Waterfront Stbus
4h 43m
$77–379
Line 035 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus
2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ORF - BWI
3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
5h 44m
$77–920

Virginia Beach to National Harbor by bus (Flixbus)

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6h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 172.3 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and National Harbor, 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 Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 4h 1m.

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