There are 5 ways to get from Virginia Beach to North Carolina by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Line 035 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ORF - CLT
3h 58m$103–513Bus via Raleigh
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
10h 51m$52–107Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus FlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
9h$63–115Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
11h 32m$144–297Drive 328.6 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Charlottecar 328.6 mi
6h 30m$60–87
Virginia Beach to North Carolina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to North Carolina is to bus via Raleigh which costs $50 - $110 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to North Carolina is to line 035 bus and fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach station to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at 7th St Station via Norfolk, Petersburg Amtrak Station and Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and North Carolina is 317 miles. The road distance is 330.5 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to North Carolina without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Virginia Beach to North Carolina, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to North Carolina bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to North Carolina is to bus which takes 9h and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 11h 32m.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and North Carolina, USA?
You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Charlotte Bus Station via Richmond in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific & 28Th to 7th St Station via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Charlotte Amtrak Station, and Parkwood Station in around 11h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
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
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- gohrt.com
Bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure House
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
- 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
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Virginia Beach to North Carolina bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Virginia Beach to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to North Carolina is 331 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Virginia Beach to North Carolina.
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