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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€95
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€95
Fastest journey on Sep 19
19 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
19 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
822 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €95.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 822 km distance in an average of 19 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 19 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:50 PM19h10Portsmouth, NH2:00 PMVirginia Beach, VA€951One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM19h10Portsmouth, NH2:00 PMVirginia Beach, VA€951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €129 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €129, while a flight costs an average of €368.
Distance: 510 miles (822 km)
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€129 Average price Cheapest | €368 Average price |
16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA is a bus with an average price of €129.
This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA:
A bus is €239 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average €368.
The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 29m.
Other travel options to Virginia Beach, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portsmouth, NH and Virginia Beach, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users.
Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €95 |
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Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:50 PM Portsmouth, NH | 19h10 | 2:00 PM Virginia Beach, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA
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Buses from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €107 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 04:55. The fastest bus covers the 510 miles (822 km) distance in 15h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 510 miles (822 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €107 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 4:55 AM |
Last bus 4:55 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Virginia Beach, VA
Things to do in Virginia Beach, VA
Discover the best of Virginia Beach, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Virginia Beach, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Virginia Beach Surf and Rescue Museum
Historic coast guard station museum interpreting shipwrecks, surfing, and lifesaving history at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
- Recommended
Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art
Contemporary art museum featuring changing exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and strong regional programming near the resort area.
- Must visit
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Classic three-mile oceanfront promenade for walking, biking, people-watching, festivals, and direct beach access.
- Must visit
Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Popular district combining beach access, nightlife, shops, and seasonal events; the city's main visitor hub.
- Must visit
First Landing State Park
Large state park with forested trails, dune landscapes, bay shoreline, and major significance as the first English landing area.
- Gluten-free
Lynnhaven Oysters
Fresh Lynnhaven oysters from local waters, prized for their clean, briny flavor and deep Tidewater history tied to the Chesapeake Bay region.
Blue Crab Cakes
Virginia-style crab cakes highlight sweet blue crab with minimal filler, reflecting the coastal seafood traditions shared across Hampton Roads.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
She-crab soup is a rich regional bisque made with crab meat, roe, and cream, long associated with coastal Virginia and nearby Chesapeake cuisine.
Tautog's Restaurant
Established oceanfront seafood house known for she-crab soup, crab cakes, and a relaxed upstairs dining room with local coastal character.
Bay Local Eatery
Well-known local favorite for breakfast and brunch, especially oversized biscuits and Southern comfort dishes in a busy, friendly setting.
Becca Restaurant & Garden
Upscale steak and seafood restaurant at the Cavalier, known for refined service, classic chops, and polished historic hotel atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. beach city: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need a car, adding parking or ride costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or about 10% at cafes if service is not included.
FAQs: Bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Virginia Beach, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA can start from as little as €107 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA is €159 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA is 14h 20m to travel the 510 miles (822 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 4:55 AM.
When departing from Portsmouth, NH , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Portsmouth, Hanover Station . When arriving in Virginia Beach, VA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA, Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Portsmouth, Hanover Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Virginia Beach, VA from Portsmouth, NH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portsmouth, NH and Virginia Beach, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Virginia Beach, VA are:
- Virginia Beach Boardwalk, a 3-mile long oceanfront promenade featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment
- First Landing State Park, a historic park offering hiking trails, camping, and beach access
- Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, an educational facility with exhibits on marine life and conservation
- Cape Henry Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the Chesapeake Bay
- Sandbridge Beach, a serene and less crowded beach ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
The best things to do in Virginia Beach, VA include:
- Military Aviation Museum, showcasing vintage aircraft and aviation history with live demonstrations
- Ocean Breeze Waterpark, a family-friendly waterpark with slides and wave pools
- Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, offering opportunities for wildlife observation and photography
- Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium, featuring zip lines and aerial challenges
- Virginia Beach Fishing Pier, a popular spot for fishing and enjoying ocean views.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA.
Since neither Portsmouth, NH nor Virginia Beach, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Virginia Beach, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded beach areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overpriced parking and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets or tours. It is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors, stay in well-lit areas at night, and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA
Most Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA buses use the Portsmouth, Hanover Station to Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth, NH and Virginia Beach, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Portsmouth
Arrival bus stations in Virginia Beach
Which Portsmouth, NH station do buses to Virginia Beach, VA leave from?
Buses from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA leave from Portsmouth, Hanover Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Portsmouth, NH city centre at Hanover Station, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA.
Portsmouth, Hanover StationHanover Station, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Portsmouth, Hanover Station from Portsmouth city centre
Bus41, 44 · 3m · €2 · every ~2 min
Portsmouth, Hanover Station bus station facilities and services
Portsmouth, Hanover Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: A small cafe is available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are one ATM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, Hanover Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth, Hanover Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, Hanover Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Virginia Beach, VA station do buses from Portsmouth, NH arrive at?
Buses from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA most often arrive at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart). Some services arrive at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Virginia Beach, VA arrival station.
Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart)971 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) from Virginia Beach city centre
Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) is 1 km from Virginia Beach city centre. Public transport options include:
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Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) bus station facilities and services
Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart). ATMs are available at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart): Limited accessibility features available.
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