There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Virginia Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane STL - ORF
4h 1m$252–508Drive 917.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Virginia Beachcar 917.4 mi
15h 28m$168–242Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2608 / ...
28h 55m$178–325Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
31h 15m$278–836
St. Louis to Virginia Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Virginia Beach is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $250 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Virginia Beach via Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 55m.
The distance between St. Louis and Virginia Beach is 819 miles. The road distance is 922.8 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 28h 55m and costs $170 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from St. Louis to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
St. Louis to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $250 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $330 and takes 28h 55m, you could also train, which costs $270 - $850 and takes 31h 15m.
St. Louis to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Virginia Beach is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 5:34 AM in St. Louis and 6:34 AM in Virginia Beach.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Virginia Beach via Philadelphia in around 28h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- 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
- $200–460
- 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
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Virginia Beach is 923 miles. It takes approximately 15h 28m to drive from St. Louis to Virginia Beach.
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