There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Norfolk by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CLT - ORF
2h 51m$83–413Bus via Raleigh
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0654s
8h 54m$56–105Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
9h 4m$139–276Drive 311.3 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Norfolkcar 311.3 mi
6h 7m$57–83Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, line 961 bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane CLT - PHF
- Take the bus from Newport News Transit Center to Dntcbus
5h 55m$61–386Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus FlixBus 2605
11h 48m$72–117
Charlotte to Norfolk by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Norfolk is to bus via Raleigh which costs $55 - $110 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Norfolk is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $80 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Norfolk station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Military Hwy Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte station to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Norfolk via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Charlotte and Norfolk is 306 miles. The road distance is 313.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Norfolk without a car is to bus via Raleigh which takes 8h 54m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Charlotte to Norfolk, including transfers.
Charlotte to Norfolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Norfolk is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $80 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus via Raleigh, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 8h 54m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Nsu Station via Raleigh Bus Station, Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, and Military Highway Station in around 8h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- 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
- $75–440
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
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/
- 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
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- gohrt.com
Bus from Newport News Transit Center to Dntc
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte to Norfolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Charlotte to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Norfolk is 313 miles. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Charlotte to Norfolk.
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