There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Virginia Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane AUS - ORF
6h 31m$201–437Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus
35h 37m$291–558Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Norfolkbus
41h 51m$287–544Drive 1,472.6 mi
- Drive from Austin to Virginia Beachcar 1,472.6 mi
26h 39m$269–389Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
2d 6h$466–2,550
Austin to Virginia Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Virginia Beach is to fly which costs $200 - $440 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $200 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Virginia Beach via Travis St @ Lamar St, Franklin St @ Milam St, Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 37m.
The distance between Austin and Virginia Beach is 1350 miles. The road distance is 1481.2 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 35h 37m and costs $290 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Austin to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Austin to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $200 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 35h 37m, you could also train, which costs $460 - $2,600 and takes 2 days 6h.
Austin to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Hyatt Regency Houston station.
Virginia Beach is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 3:17 AM in Austin and 4:17 AM in Virginia Beach.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin to Virginia Beach via Hyatt Regency Houston, Travis St @ Lamar St, Congress St @ Milam St, Franklin St @ Milam St, Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Richmond in around 35h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Austin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–145
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $125
- high
- $145
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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