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How to get fromVirginia to Alexandriaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Virginia to Alexandria by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane ORF - AEX
    5h 49m
    $166–483

  2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane IAD - AEX
    6h 34m
    $108–476

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus bus
    29h 41m
    $213–403

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus bus
    39h 12m
    $369–783

  5. Drive 1,121.4 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Alexandriacar car 1,121.4 mi
    20h 41m
    $205–296

  6. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane DCA - AEX
    5h 55m
    $173–815

  7. Fly from Richmond International Airport

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane RIC - AEX
    7h 20m
    $121–563

  8. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane BWI - AEX
    7h 40m
    $125–574

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus bus
    40h 25m
    $472–983

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Virginia, USA and Alexandria, LA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Alexandria via Richmond, Atlanta Bus Station, Baton Rouge Bus Station, and Boyce, LA in around 29h 41m.

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