There are 7 ways to get from Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)DCA - ORF
2h 43m$153–872Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Arlington to Virginia BeachFlixBus N2601
6h 4m$31–51Bus via Richmond
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to RichmondGreyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia BeachFlixBus N2601
5h 35m$41–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to NorfolkNortheast Regional
7h 8m$35–298Drive 195.8 mi
- Drive from Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach195.8 mi
3h 21m$36–52Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)IAD - ORF
3h 47m$324–629Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)BWI - ORF
3h 48m$226–985
Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $150 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Springfield Bus Stop and arriving at Virginia Beach via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Springfield, VA and Virginia Beach is 172 miles. The road distance is 197 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus via Richmond which takes 5h 35m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $150 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Richmond, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 35m, you could also train, which costs $35 - $300 and takes 7h 8m.
Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Springfield, VA to Virginia Beach.
What companies run services between Springfield, VA, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Virginia Beach via Richmond in around 5h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–6
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Arlington to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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