Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA

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Take a train from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA and enjoy the approximately 556 miles (895 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:29.

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
556 miles (895 km)
Average train duration
17h 26m
Trains per day
3
First train
05:15
Last train
22:29
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jacksonville, FL and Virginia Beach, VA. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 54m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€162)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA by train. 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 train, 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.

FAQs
The last train from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 10:29 PM.
For a fulfilling experience in Virginia Beach, VA, plan for at least three to four days. This allows time to enjoy the beaches, explore attractions like the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center, and visit First Landing State Park.
The first train from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 5:15 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA.
Yes, you can take the train from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA.
In Virginia Beach, VA, visitors can explore the Military Aviation Museum for vintage aircraft and aviation history, enjoy family fun at Ocean Breeze Waterpark, and observe wildlife at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Adventurers can tackle zip lines at the Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium, while anglers and ocean view enthusiasts can visit the Virginia Beach Fishing Pier. For scenic sights, stroll along the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, hike the trails at First Landing State Park, or learn about marine life at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center. History buffs can visit Cape Henry Lighthouse, and those seeking a peaceful beach day can relax at Sandbridge Beach.
The train journey from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of coastal landscapes, forests, and charming small towns along the route. While not entirely scenic throughout, certain sections provide passengers with picturesque views, especially as the train travels through more rural areas and crosses various waterways.
The distance by train from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA is 556 miles (895 km).
There is no high speed train available from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA.

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Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Virginia Beach, VA

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Virginia Beach
The major train station for departures in Jacksonville is Jacksonville Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jacksonville Station for your trip from Jacksonville to Virginia Beach.
Jacksonville StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Jacksonville Station
  • Bus: Several lines available

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