There are 4 ways to get from Virginia to National Arboretum by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
- Take the bus from Stadium-Armory+Bay D to Bladensburg Rd NE+Rand Pl NEbus
2h 19m$92–479Drive 200.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Beach to National Arboretumcar 200.1 mi
4h 12m$37–53Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2601
5h 41m$38–61Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 27m$74–154
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia to National Arboretum is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia to National Arboretum is to fly and bus which takes 2h 19m and costs $90 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia to National Arboretum. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at 21 Pl NE+Maryland Av NE via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia station to National Arboretum. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Benning Rd and 19th St NE via Norfolk and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Virginia and National Arboretum is 164 miles. The road distance is 201.3 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia to National Arboretum without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Virginia to National Arboretum, including transfers.
Virginia to National Arboretum bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia to National Arboretum train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia to National Arboretum is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Virginia, USA and National Arboretum, DC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 4h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stadium-Armory+Bay D to Bladensburg Rd NE+Rand Pl NE
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Virginia to National Arboretum bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Virginia to National Arboretum train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia to National Arboretum is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Virginia to National Arboretum.
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