There are 10 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Utica by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane ORF - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 24m$152–907Drive 514 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Beach to Uticacar 514 mi
10h 40m$94–136Bus, train
- Take the bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus Hampton
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain VIA Rail
14h 31m$95–315Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
16h 30m$169–424Fly to Albany County Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ORF - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
9h$139–794Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ORF - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain
9h 37m$153–696Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ORF - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain
9h 26m$134–519Fly to Bradley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane ORF - BDL
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Utica Bus Stopbus
9h 44m$225–527Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Uticabus 253
15h 5m$95–152Train via Albany
- Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
16h 35m$174–529
Virginia Beach to Utica by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Utica is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Utica is to fly and train which takes 8h 24m and costs $150 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Utica. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Utica via Newark Penn Station and Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach station to Utica station. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Utica Amtrak Station via Norfolk and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Utica is 511 miles. The road distance is 517 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Utica without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 31m and costs $95 - $320.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Virginia Beach to Utica, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Utica bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Utica is to train which takes 16h 30m and costs $160 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 15h 5m.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Utica, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Parks & 19Th to Utica Amtrak Station via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 16h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Utica via Newark Penn Station and Syracuse in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–100
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Booking & Getting There
Virginia Beach to Utica bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Virginia Beach to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Utica is 517 miles. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Virginia Beach to Utica.
Book your Virginia Beach to Utica bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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