How to travel from Virgina Beach to Jacksonville, United States of America

The distance between Virgina Beach and Jacksonville is around 579 miles (932km) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 15m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Virgina Beach to Jacksonville by bus, plane and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out JacksonvilleVirgina Beach if you're planning a return trip.

🚀 Fastest
1
bus
+
plane
+

Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Newtown Rd Station then fly from Norfolk (ORF) to Jacksonville (JAX).

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time1h 45m
  • Typical cost
    $265
Operated by

Multiple operators

💰 Cheapest
2
bus
+
bus
+

Bus

Take the bus to Richmond and then to Jacksonville.

  • Duration18h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $125
Operated by

Greyhound USA

3
car
+

Drive

Drive to Jacksonville.

  • Duration10h 35m
  • Distance628 miles (1,011km)
Get turn-by-turn directions

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Virgina Beach and Jacksonville

There are several options for getting from Virgina Beach to Jacksonville by bus, plane and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around $125 and will take around 18h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $265.

The distance between Virgina Beach and Jacksonville is around 579 miles (932km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 638 miles (1,027km)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Virgina Beach and Jacksonville by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Virgina Beach to Jacksonville is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx $265.

The cheapest way to travel between Virgina Beach and Jacksonville, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around $125 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Virgina Beach and Jacksonville. We recommend that you take the bus to Newtown Rd Station then fly from Norfolk (ORF) to Jacksonville (JAX). instead which will take 3h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Virgina Beach and Jacksonville. It typically takes around 18h 55m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Virgina Beach to Jacksonville. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Richmond. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 18h 55m.

Greyhound USA run regular bus services between Virgina Beach and Jacksonville. Buses run once daily and take around 18h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Virgina Beach to Jacksonville. We recommend that you take the bus to Newtown Rd Station then fly from Norfolk (ORF) to Jacksonville (JAX). instead which will take 3h 15m.

The closest major airport to Jacksonville is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) (JAX) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Jacksonville. Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) (GNV) and Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) (DAB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Virgina Beach and Jacksonville. The distance is around 628 miles (1,011km) by road and it will take around 10h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Virgina Beach to Jacksonville is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around $265.

How do I get from Virgina Beach to Jacksonville

Compare travel optionsbetween Virgina Beach and Jacksonville

Transport options from Virgina Beach to Jacksonville
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane
3h 15m
$265
hourly932km (579 miles)
Bus
18h 55m
$125
once daily1,306km (812 miles)
Drive
10h 35m
$62
on demand1,011km (628 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Virgina Beach and Jacksonville

Airlines

Bus companies

Train operators

Airports near Jacksonville

The following major airports near Jacksonville offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

JAX
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
International Airport
Distance
11 miles (18km) from Jacksonville
GNV
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
58 miles (93km) from Jacksonville
DAB
Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)
International Airport
Distance
87 miles (140km) from Jacksonville