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How to get fromDelaware to Virginia Beachby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus bus
    6h 59m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Delaware State Universitybus bus 301
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Virginia Beachbus bus Nyc
    7h 17m
    $35–57

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Norfolktrain train Northeast Regional
    8h 38m
    $112–219

  4. Drive 234.6 mi

    1. Drive from Wilmington to Virginia Beachcar car 234.6 mi
    5h 2m
    $43–62

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, line 035 bus

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane PHL - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Thbus bus
    4h 28m
    $94–975

  6. Bus via Shore & Pleasure House

    1. Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Delaware State Universitybus bus 301
    2. Take the bus from Dover Downs Hotel & Casino to Virginia Beach, VA - Wesleyan Dr.bus bus Sprinter Bus
    8h 1m
    $55–67

  7. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain train Northeast Regional
    8h 58m
    $101–770

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 035 bus

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BWI - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Thbus bus
    4h 22m
    $88–936

  9. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane DCA - ORF
    5h 22m
    $114–1,108

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Delaware to Virginia Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 325.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Wilmington to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 11Th St @ King St to Virginia Beach & Parks via Delaware State University, Dover, Virginia Beach, and Virginia Beach & Fair Meadows in around 7h 17m.

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