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Military Aviation Museum
A major aviation museum with one of the world’s largest private collections of vintage military aircraft, including restored World War I and II planes that still fly.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bronx, NY to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $156.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$187 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $286 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 12m Average total duration 13h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration Fastest 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bronx, NY to Virginia Beach, VA:
A bus is $120 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bronx, NY to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $187 (€154).
A bus is $219 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bronx, NY to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $286 (€235).
Other travel options to Virginia Beach, VA take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 22m.
Train takes on average 13h 42m.
Tickets start at around $187 (€154) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-112.98 (€-92.93). The journey takes 13h 42m versus 6h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Bronx, NY to Virginia Beach, VA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€119) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 13h 42m.
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average train duration 13h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€119) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 13h 42m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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