There are 4 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Lake Gaston by train, car, bus (Flixbus), bus, or taxi
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Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Drive from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Lake Gastoncar
4h 55m$45–81Drive 119.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Beach to Lake Gastoncar 119.3 mi
2h 49m$22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus FlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Richmond to Roanoke Rapidsbus Acb 1222
5h 18mBus, taxi
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
5h 39m$110–154
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Lake Gaston is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Lake Gaston is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Lake Gaston. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Roanoke Rapids via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Lake Gaston is 185 miles. The road distance is 120 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Lake Gaston without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Virginia Beach to Lake Gaston, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Lake Gaston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to Lake Gaston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Lake Gaston is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Virginia Beach to Lake Gaston.
There are 28+ hotels available in Lake Gaston.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Lake Gaston, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Lake Gaston via Richmond and Roanoke Rapids in around 5h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Richmond to Roanoke Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Richmond to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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