There are 5 ways to get from Shelby to Virginia Beach by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly, line 035 bus
best- Take the taxi from Shelby to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- 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
3h 12m$194–579Drive 362 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shelby to Virginia Beachcar 362 mi
7h 25m$67–96Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
11h 47m$123–193Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gastonia Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
13h 59m$208–384Train, bus
- Take the train from Gastonia Station to Greensborotrain Crescent
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0654s
13h 49m$149–241
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shelby to Virginia Beach is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Shelby to Virginia Beach is to taxi and fly and line 035 bus which takes 3h 12m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Shelby to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Oakland St & Main Ave and arriving at Virginia Beach via Charlotte Bus Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Shelby station to Virginia Beach station. However, there are services departing from Gastonia Station and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Greensboro, Petersburg Amtrak Station and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
The distance between Shelby and Virginia Beach is 349 miles. The road distance is 364.2 miles.
The best way to get from Shelby to Virginia Beach without a car is to bus which takes 11h 47m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Shelby to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Shelby to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Shelby to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gastonia Station.
The best way to get from Shelby to Virginia Beach is to bus which takes 11h 47m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $390 and takes 13h 59m.
What companies run services between Shelby, NC, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Shelby to Virginia Beach via Oakland St & Main Ave, 4th St & Mint St, Charlotte Bus Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 11h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shelby to Parks & 19Th via Gastonia Station, Greensboro, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Norfolk, Harbor Park Station, Newtown Road Station, and Newtown Rd Station in around 13h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- 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
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gastonia Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gastonia Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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More Questions & Answers
Shelby to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Shelby to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shelby to Virginia Beach is 364 miles. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Shelby to Virginia Beach.
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