There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Carova Beach by plane, car, bus, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CLT - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Carova Beachcar
5h 56m$76–400Drive 375.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte to Carova Beachcar 375.1 mi
8h 23m$69–99Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolkbus
- Drive from Norfolk to Carova Beachcar
11h 24m$70–129Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
- Drive from Norfolk to Carova Beachcar
12h 13m$156–305Bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Knotts Island, NCcar
- Take the car ferry from Knotts Island, NC to Currituck, NCcarferry
- Drive from Currituck, NC to Carova Beachcar
13h 54mTrain, drive, car ferry
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
- Drive from Wellness Loop to Knotts Island, NCcar
- Take the car ferry from Knotts Island, NC to Currituck, NCcarferry
- Drive from Currituck, NC to Carova Beachcar
15h 33m$158–308
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Carova Beach is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Carova Beach is to fly and drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $75 - $400.
The distance between Charlotte and Carova Beach is 404 miles. The road distance is 377.3 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Charlotte to Carova Beach, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Carova Beach is 377 miles. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Charlotte to Carova Beach.
There are 696+ hotels available in Carova Beach.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Carova Beach, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Charlotte to Carova Beach. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Charlotte Douglas Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Carova Beach. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Carova Beach via Raleigh Bus Station and Norfolk in around 11h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Car ferry from Knotts Island, NC to Currituck, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
Car ferry from Knotts Island, NC to Currituck, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
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