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

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There are 10 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Rockaway Beach by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Line 035 bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ORF - JFK
    3h 56m
    $72–302

  2. Drive  358.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Rockaway Beachcar car 358.6 mi
    7h 29m
    $64–92

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2608
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    8h 50m
    $71–676

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    11h 48m
    $251–391

  5. Fly Norfolk International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORF - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Broadway/75 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 Stbus bus
    4h 46m
    $98–508

  6. Line 035 bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway

    1. Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORF - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Centertrain train
    4. Take the subway from Fulton St to Broad Channelsubway subway
    5h 37m
    $74–323

  7. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RIC - LGA
    7h 10m
    $100–584

  8. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RIC - JFK
    6h 26m
    $74–338

  9. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to New York City Chinatownbus bus FlixBus 2608
    9h 35m
    $97–128

  10. Bus via Norfolk

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus bus Hampton
    9h 55m
    $65–135

Virginia Beach to Rockaway Beach by bus, subway, train, and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Rockaway Beach, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $240–380 and the journey takes 8h 9m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Virginia Beach to New York City Chinatown twice daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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