The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
473 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Of the 1 buses that leave Charlotte, NC for Virginia Beach, VA on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 473 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $126 |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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undefined · undefined | 3:15 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 8h55 | 12:10 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 1 transfer | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:04, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 04:04 |
Last bus 19:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VAYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Virginia Beach, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Virginia Beach Boardwalk, a 3-mile long oceanfront promenade featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment
- First Landing State Park, a historic park offering hiking trails, camping, and beach access
- Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, an educational facility with exhibits on marine life and conservation
- Cape Henry Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the Chesapeake Bay
- Sandbridge Beach, a serene and less crowded beach ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
- Military Aviation Museum, showcasing vintage aircraft and aviation history with live demonstrations
- Ocean Breeze Waterpark, a family-friendly waterpark with slides and wave pools
- Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, offering opportunities for wildlife observation and photography
- Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium, featuring zip lines and aerial challenges
- Virginia Beach Fishing Pier, a popular spot for fishing and enjoying ocean views.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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