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Woodbridge, VA, USA to Virginia Beach, VA, USA from $20: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Woodbridge, United States of America
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Virginia Beach, United States of America

How to Get from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
232 kmDistance
3h 3m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$36-245
Recommended
Company
Greyhound US0670, FlixBus N2601
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$20-90
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 232 km
Duration: 3h 3m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
Amtrak Northeast Regional, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, IAD - ORF
Train
Subway
Plane
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$179-360
Company
Amtrak Northeast Regional, DCA - ORF
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  3m
Estimated price
$186-747
Company
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  58m
Estimated price
$361-362
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Traveling From Woodbridge to Virginia Beach

The journey from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach offers a striking contrast between the suburban charm of Northern Virginia and the vibrant coastal atmosphere of the beach.

Best Neighbourhoods in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Oceanfront
• Thriving boardwalk with shops and entertainment.
• Proximity to the beach and waterfront activities.
Hilltop
• Upscale dining and shopping options available.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks nearby.
Kempsville
• Rich history with local cultural attractions.
• Easy access to major highways and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Virginia Beach's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Virginia Beach's top attractions.

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
Visit on weekdays during the school year for fewer crowds and better engagement.
Military Aviation Museum
Early mornings or weekdays provide a quieter experience, ideal for exploration.
Cape Henry Lighthouse
The best time to visit is early morning or late afternoon to avoid tourist rush.

Virginia Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Virginia Beach enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather conditions can greatly influence your travel plans, so being aware of seasonal changes helps you pack accordingly and enjoy outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

At Virginia Beach, savor the fresh catch of the day at Waterman’s Surfside Grille, where the vibrant seaside atmosphere pairs beautifully with the locally-sourced seafood. This dining experience contrasts with Woodbridge's suburban eateries, offering a flavor profile focused on ocean-fresh ingredients and a lively beach vibe that enhances every meal.

Woodbridge - Virginia Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Woodbridge and Virginia Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Norfolk

Average Duration
4h 7m
Estimated price
$30-367

Train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Alexandria

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$20-200

Train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$50-245750
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Woodbridge Destination Station to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$20-2040
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Virginia Beach

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$20-50
Plane
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Norfolk (ORF)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$2452-2453
Website
https://united.com

Plane from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Norfolk (ORF)

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$2450-2451
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Contact phone
+1 703-684-1001
Website
https://vre.org

Other from Woodbridge to Alexandria

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$10-200

Woodbridge to Virginia Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Woodbridge and Virginia Beach offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach spanning 188 miles, offering breathtaking views along the way. 💰 With car travel costs ranging from $30 to $50, the journey to Virginia Beach promises affordability and flexibility for travelers seeking a budget-friendly escapade. 🌊 Arrive in Virginia Beach after a scenic 3-hour and 11-minute drive from Woodbridge, where the sandy shores and lively boardwalk await to make your coastal getaway truly unforgettable.
Average price
$30 - $50
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach with a travel time of approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the beautiful views along the way. 💰 Train ticket prices between Woodbridge and Virginia Beach can range from $36 to $245, offering options to suit different budgets and preferences. Plan ahead to secure the best deals on your train fare.
🛫 Depart from Reagan Washington Airport in Washington, D.C., for a quick and convenient flight to Norfolk Airport in Virginia Beach with a flight time of just 1 hour and 4 minutes offered by American Airlines.
Departure Point
Reagan Washington Airport
Arrival Point
Norfolk Airport
🚏 The journey, which includes transfers, typically takes approximately 5 hours to reach Virginia Beach via Richmond Bus Station. 💰 Prices for the Woodbridge to Virginia Beach bus route can range from $20 to $90, with services also offered by Flixbus USA for travelers' convenience.
Departure Point
Woodbridge Destination Station
Arrival Point
Virginia Beach station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Woodbridge and Virginia Beach is 144 miles. If you choose to travel by train, it typically takes around 5 hours and 40 minutes to reach Virginia Beach from Woodbridge. Another option is to take a train to Reagan Washington and then fly, which typically takes about 4 hours. By car, the travel time is approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes, while taking a bus can take around 6 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes and costs around $30 to $50 for fuel. This option allows for flexibility in terms of stops and offers a direct route between the two cities. Both the car rental and fuel costs make driving a more budget-friendly choice compared to other modes of transportation such as train, bus, or flying.
When traveling from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach, the prices for a train ticket range from $34 to $217. If you prefer to take the bus, the prices vary from $21 to $87. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, the class or seating options available, and any discounts or promotions that may be applicable. It is advisable to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and current pricing information.
To travel from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 188 miles. The drive takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost of driving from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach ranges from $30 to $50, depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes and ticket prices range from $30 to $220. The train provides a convenient and comfortable mode of transportation, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenery along the way.
No, there is no direct link between Woodbridge and Virginia Beach by bus. To travel from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach, you would need to take a bus from Woodbridge Destination Station to Richmond Bus Station, transfer to another bus to Wood & Church, and then transfer again to reach Virginia Beach. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA.
The flight between Woodbridge and Virginia Beach typically takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is to take a direct flight from Reagan Washington Airport to Norfolk Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and availability. It is recommended to compare prices on different airline websites or use a flight comparison website to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Virginia Beach with over 512 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at $49 per night, making it accessible for a range of budgets. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices available to suit your needs. It is recommended to book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure the best deals and availability.

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