There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, rideshare, or car
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Line 035 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
2h 48m$85–480Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601
4h 37m$35–56Line 035 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORF - IAD
3h 51m$69–346Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
6h 11m$71–147Line 035 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ORF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 20m$81–949Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington-DCA205.2 mi
3h 35mDrive 205.2 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA)car 205.2 mi
3h 35m$38–55
Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) by bus and subway (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) is to line 035 bus and fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $85 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA). However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Arlington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach station to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA). However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia via Norfolk and King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) is 162 miles. The road distance is 206.4 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Virginia Beach to Arlington once daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure House
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure House
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure House
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington-DCA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Arlington station.
Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Virginia Beach to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA).
There are 1384+ hotels available in Reagan Washington Airport (DCA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Virginia Beach and Reagan Washington Airport (DCA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









