There are 9 ways to get from Virginia to Meriden by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Norfolk International Airport, train
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane ORF - BDL
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Meridentrain
3h 51m$136–647Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ Meriden RR Stationbus 215 / ...
13h 32m$56–136Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus
12h 32m$81–152Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
13h 54m$294–470Drive 440.7 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Meridencar 440.7 mi
9h$76–109Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane DCA - BDL
4h 38m$133–819Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane IAD - BDL
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Meridentrain
5h 15m$98–620Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Allison St Eastbound Station to Government Center Eastbound Stationbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane RIC - BDL
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Meridentrain
5h 50m$81–1,117Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, train
- Take the subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane BWI - BDL
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Meridentrain
5h 47m$115–728
Virginia to Meriden by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia to Meriden is to bus and train which costs $55 - $140 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia to Meriden is to fly and train which takes 3h 51m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Newark Penn Station, New York and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia station to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Meriden via Norfolk and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between Virginia and Meriden is 437 miles. The road distance is 443.2 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia to Meriden without a car is to bus which takes 12h 32m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Virginia to Meriden, including transfers.
Virginia to Meriden bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia to Meriden is to bus which takes 12h 32m and costs $80 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $470 and takes 13h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $850 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Virginia, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Newark Penn Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station in around 12h 32m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to New Haven 5 times a week. Tickets cost $280–450 and the journey takes 10h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $280–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- (804) 358-4782
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegrtc.com
Bus from Allison St Eastbound Station to Government Center Eastbound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ Meriden RR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
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Booking & Getting There
Virginia to Meriden bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Virginia to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia to Meriden is 443 miles. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Virginia to Meriden.
There are 153+ hotels available in Meriden.


































