There are 7 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, bus, subway, or train
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 Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
1h 15m$68–331Drive 211.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia Beachcar 211.1 mi
3h 53m$39–56Bus
- 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 35m$41–88Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
8h 7m$74–154Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Washington Dulles-IAD to Virginia Beach211.1 mi
3h 53mFly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IAD - RIC
- Take the bus from Government Center Westbound Station to Allison St Westbound Stationbus
2h 22m$41–312Subway, 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 26m$77–157
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $65 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia. 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 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Norfolk via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Virginia is 166 miles. The road distance is 212.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia, including transfers.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Dulles - Kiss & Fly station.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $65 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 6h 35m, you could also train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Virginia, 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 Virginia Beach via Washington Union Station in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
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
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (804) 358-4782
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegrtc.com
Bus from Government Center Westbound Station to Allison St Westbound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Washington Dulles-IAD to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Virginia.
There are 477+ hotels available in Virginia.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Virginia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











