There are 7 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, rideshare, 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 from Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
1h 40m$110–372Drive 217.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beachcar 217.7 mi
4h 4m$40–58Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
3h 44m$139–571Bus
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Stationbus Lynchburg
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
6h 56m$81–138Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
7h 24m$126–218Subway, train
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
9h 45m$117–217Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Washington Dulles-IAD to Sandbridge Beach217.7 mi
4h 4m
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $110 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach. However, there are services departing from Dulles - Kiss & Fly and arriving at Virginia Beach via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach station. However, there are services departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform, Alexandria and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Sandbridge Beach is 182 miles. The road distance is 218.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach, including transfers.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Dulles - Kiss & Fly station.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $110 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 6h 56m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Sandbridge Beach, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Sandbridge Beach via Washington Union Station and Virginia Beach in around 6h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Washington Dulles-IAD to Sandbridge Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sandbridge Beach.
There are 521+ hotels available in Sandbridge Beach.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Sandbridge Beach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.