There are 5 ways to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
6h 51m$40–85Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
7h 56m$134–277Drive 276.5 mi
- Drive from Virginia Commonwealth University to Charlottecar 276.5 mi
5h 17m$51–73Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Broad + Shafer to Broad + 9Thbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane RIC - CLT
4h 11m$83–553Bus via Richmond (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
9h 29m$60–100
Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina is to bus and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $80 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Broad + Shafer and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Commonwealth University station to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and arriving at 7th St Station via Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Virginia Commonwealth University and North Carolina is 297 miles. The road distance is 278.1 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina, including transfers.
Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Virginia Commonwealth University, VA, USA and North Carolina, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–250 and the journey takes 7h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- 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 Richmond to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (804) 358-4782
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegrtc.com
Bus from Broad + Shafer to Broad + 9Th
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
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More Questions & Answers
Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Virginia Commonwealth University to North Carolina.
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