Flight
Driving
Buffalo to Virginia Beach
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Buffalo to Virginia Beach is approximately 900 kilometers. Driving takes about 9 hours, primarily via I-81 and I-64. Flying is a convenient option with connections. Virginia Beach is famous for its beaches.
Total Distance: 900 km driving, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective.
Compare Buffalo to Virginia Beach Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | $250-$450 | $100-$150 in fuel |
| Operator | American Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norfolk International Airport. | I-81 S to I-64 E. |
| Tip | Look for connections in Charlotte. | Scenic drive through the mountains. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid rush hour.
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WeatherSummers are hot.
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TransportRent a car.
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BookingBook flights early.
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FoodTry the seafood.
Safety Tips
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DrivingTake breaks.
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SunHydrate.
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City SafetyStay in tourist areas.
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EmergencyKeep a spare tire.
People Also Ask
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How long is the flight?5-6 hours with a connection.
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Is Virginia Beach safe?Yes, in tourist areas.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer.
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Are there direct flights?No.
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Is it walkable?Yes, in the resort area.
Quick Info
- From Buffalo, New York, United States
- To Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for beach activities.
Things to Do in Virginia Beach
1
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Famous boardwalk.
2
First Landing State Park
Nature park.
3
Virginia Aquarium
Popular aquarium.
4
Cape Henry Lighthouse
Historic lighthouse.
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