How to get from Alexandria to Virginia Beach by bus, light rail and train?

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Alexandria to Virginia Beach in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Alexandria station to Norfolk Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 800 light rail and finally take the 025 bus from Newtown Rd Station station to Tcc Virginia Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 42 min.

402min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Light Rail - 800800
Bus - 025025
Leaves from Alexandria

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Alexandria
    0.74 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Norfolk Station
    267 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Harbor Park Station
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 800800
    Wait for light rail
    800
    Newtown Road Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newtown Road Station
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newtown Rd Station
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 025025
    Wait for bus
    025
    Wellness Loop
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Tcc Virginia Beach
    Ride to bus station
    Tcc Virginia Beach
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alexandria to Virginia Beach

The distance between Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Virginia Beach, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 226.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 402 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Virginia Beach by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alexandria

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Braddock Rd Station+Bus Bay B.

Metro stations close to Alexandria:

  • Potomac Yard/Vt Metrorail Station
  • Braddock Road Metro
  • King Street-Old Town

Train stations close to Alexandria:

  • Alexandria

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • Braddock Rd Station+Bus Bay B
  • Braddock Rd Station + Bus Bay C
  • Braddock Rd Metro Station - Bay D

Public transit stations close to Virginia Beach, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Virginia Beach is located at Virginia Beach, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Tcc Virginia Beach.

Bus stations close to Virginia Beach:

  • Tcc Virginia Beach
  • Buckner & Canadian
  • Michael La Bouve & Faculty

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Virginia Beach?

    The fastest way takes 402 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 800, Bus line 025.

  • Is there a direct train between Alexandria and Virginia Beach in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Alexandria to Virginia Beach in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Alexandria station near Alexandria to Norfolk station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till Norfolk station near Virginia Beach in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria to Virginia Beach in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train, light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Virginia Beach in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train, light rail and bus is about 6 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Alexandria to get to Virginia Beach in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the Alexandria station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Alexandria and Virginia Beach in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the train at the Norfolk stop, which is closest to Virginia Beach in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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