There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Sanford by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly from Norfolk International Airport, train
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Orlando (MCO)plane ORF - MCO
- Take the train from Sand Lake Road to Sanfordtrain
6h 6m$130–477Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus FlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Richmond to Deltonabus FlixBus N2473
17h 45m$140–223Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Delandtrain Silver Meteor / ...
19h 6m$252–533Drive 739.1 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Sanfordcar 739.1 mi
12h 47m$135–195Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Orlando (MCO)plane RIC - MCO
- Take the train from Sand Lake Road to Sanfordtrain
8h 32m$312–584Bus, train
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Delandtrain Floridian
22h 54m$214–453
Virginia Beach to Sanford by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Sanford is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Sanford is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs $130 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Sanford. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Deltona via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach station to Sanford. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Sanford via Norfolk, Petersburg Amtrak Station and DeLand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 6m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Sanford is 713 miles. The road distance is 743.4 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Sanford without a car is to bus which takes 17h 45m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Virginia Beach to Sanford, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Sanford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to Sanford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Sanford is to bus which takes 17h 45m and costs $140 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 19h 6m.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Sanford, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Sanford via Richmond and Deltona in around 17h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific & 28Th to Sanford via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and DeLand in around 19h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Phone
- +1 855-724-5411
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunRail
Train from Sand Lake Road to Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SunRail
Train from Sand Lake Road to Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SunRail
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Deland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Deland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Deltona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Virginia Beach to Sanford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Virginia Beach to Sanford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Sanford is 743 miles. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Virginia Beach to Sanford.
There are 107+ hotels available in Sanford.






