There are 4 ways to get from Cornelius to Virginia Beach by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly, line 035 bus
best- Take the bus from Main St & Legion St to 3rd St & McDowell Stbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CLT - ORF
- Take the bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Thbus
5h 2m$91–427Drive 319.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cornelius to Virginia Beachcar 319.7 mi
6h 28m$59–85Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
10h 39m$196–355Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
11h 11m$61–121
Cornelius to Virginia Beach by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornelius to Virginia Beach is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cornelius to Virginia Beach is to bus and fly and line 035 bus which takes 5h 2m and costs $90 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornelius to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Main St & Legion St and arriving at Virginia Beach via Transit Center- Bay E, Charlotte Bus Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornelius to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Kannapolis and arriving at Norfolk via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
The distance between Cornelius and Virginia Beach is 340 miles. The road distance is 321.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cornelius to Virginia Beach without a car is to train which takes 10h 39m and costs $190 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Cornelius to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Cornelius to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Cornelius to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kannapolis station.
The best way to get from Cornelius to Virginia Beach is to train which takes 10h 39m and costs $190 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between Cornelius, NC, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Cornelius to Virginia Beach Amtrak Bus Stop via Kannapolis, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Norfolk, and Norfolk in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St & Legion St to Virginia Beach via 3rd St & McDowell St, Transit Center- Bay E, 4th St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 11h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- 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
- $80–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kannapolis to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Bus from Main St & Legion St to 3rd St & McDowell St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Shore & Pleasure House to Pacific & 26Th
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Cornelius to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Cornelius to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornelius to Virginia Beach is 322 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Cornelius to Virginia Beach.
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