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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
To travel from Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:0010h45Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA17:45Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station£361One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:0010h45Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA17:45Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station£361One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £130.
Distance: 245 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price | £266 Average Price |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA | 10h45 | 17:45 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC
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Buses from Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest coach covers the 245 km distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 245 km |
Average bus duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 9m |
First bus 3:00 |
Last bus 19:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC with FlixBus for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Virginia Beach, VA and Washington, DC
Most Virginia Beach, VA to Washington, DC buses use the Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW). Use this guide to compare Virginia Beach, VA and Washington, DC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC station do buses from Virginia Beach, VA arrive at?
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) from Washington city centre
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