Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Nature Bus.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Nature Bus.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public Bus
If you are starting from the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, head to the nearest bus stop at 19th Street and Atlantic Avenue. Board the Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) bus route 20, which travels toward the Lynnhaven Mall area. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop at Independence Blvd and Newtown Rd. This will take approximately 25 minutes. From the bus stop, walk west on Independence Blvd for about 0.2 miles. You will find The Nature Bus located at 350 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462.
Rideshare
If you prefer a rideshare option, use a service like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter '350 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462' as your destination in the app. This option is convenient if you are at a location further away, such as in another part of Virginia Beach or if you are near a mall or shopping area. The approximate travel time will depend on your starting location but expect around 15-30 minutes from the Oceanfront.
Bicycle
For a more active option, consider biking. If you are at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, you can rent a bike from a nearby rental shop. Take the bike along the boardwalk heading west, then turn onto 19th Street heading north until you reach Independence Blvd. Turn right on Independence Blvd and continue until you reach 350 Independence Blvd, The Nature Bus. The ride will take around 30-40 minutes depending on your biking speed.
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