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Military Aviation Museum
Large aviation museum displaying restored World War I and World War II aircraft, with one of the country's best historic flying collections.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $141. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, and a train costs an average of $291.
Distance: 1211 miles (1950 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$279 Average price Cheapest | $348 Average price | $991 Average price | $273 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39h 59m Average total duration 39h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 48m Average total duration 54h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Virginia Beach, VA:
A bus is $68 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $348 (€284).
A bus is $712 (€582) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $991 (€811).
Other travel options to Virginia Beach, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 29m.
Train takes on average 54h 18m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 47h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $321 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 49h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) | Departure Time 06:46PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 39h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $353 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 51h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $325 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 55h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $345 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 55h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $318 |
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Virginia Beach, VA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 PM Dallas, TX | 51h00 | 11:30 PM Virginia Beach, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Dallas, TX to Virginia Beach, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $141 (€115) but you can travel from only $91 (€74) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 1211 miles (1950 km) distance in 47h 10m.
Distance 1211 miles (1950 km) |
Average bus duration 39h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€115) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 47h 10m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Large aviation museum displaying restored World War I and World War II aircraft, with one of the country's best historic flying collections.
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Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few USD, and round up for cafés.
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