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How to get fromCalifornia to Virginia Beachby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from California to Virginia Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane LAX - ORF
    7h 17m
    $201–568

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus bus
    2d 15h
    $266–588

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain train
    2d 21h
    $372–1,009

  4. Drive 2,675.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Virginia Beachcar car 2,675.2 mi
    43h 46m
    $489–706

  5. Fly from San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane SAN - ORF
    7h 11m
    $312–720

  6. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane SMF - ORF
    8h 38m
    $292–1,068

  7. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane LGB - ORF
    8h 33m
    $241–866

  8. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane FAT - ORF
    9h 50m
    $291–1,066

  9. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane SNA - ORF
    11h 4m
    $286–561

California to Virginia Beach by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$266Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between California, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?

Breeze Airways, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Virginia Beach via Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Richmond in around 2d 15h.

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