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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- €80
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- €80
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 8 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 8 h 55 m
- Buses on Oct 31
- 1
- Distance
- 473 km
Cheap tickets
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 €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 1 buses from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 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 Sat, Oct 31 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.
4:15 PM 8h55 Charlotte, NC 1:10 AM Virginia Beach, VA €80 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:15 PM 8h55 Charlotte, NC 1:10 AM Virginia Beach, VA €80 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €47 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 7h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 4:04 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA.
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA can start from as little as €47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA is €77 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 4:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 7:50 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €48 |
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, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:15 PM Charlotte, NC | 8h55 | 12:10 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Charlotte, NC | 8h55 | 1:10 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VAYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA with Greyhound for as low as €47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€47
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Charlotte, NC and Virginia Beach, VA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Virginia Beach, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Virginia Beach, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Virginia Beach, VA
Things to do in Virginia Beach, VA
Discover the best of Virginia Beach, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Virginia Beach, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Virginia Beach Surf and Rescue Museum
Historic coast guard station museum interpreting shipwrecks, surfing, and lifesaving history at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
- Recommended
Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art
Contemporary art museum featuring changing exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and strong regional programming near the resort area.
- Must visit
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Classic three-mile oceanfront promenade for walking, biking, people-watching, festivals, and direct beach access.
- Must visit
Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Popular district combining beach access, nightlife, shops, and seasonal events; the city's main visitor hub.
- Must visit
First Landing State Park
Large state park with forested trails, dune landscapes, bay shoreline, and major significance as the first English landing area.
- Gluten-free
Lynnhaven Oysters
Fresh Lynnhaven oysters from local waters, prized for their clean, briny flavor and deep Tidewater history tied to the Chesapeake Bay region.
Blue Crab Cakes
Virginia-style crab cakes highlight sweet blue crab with minimal filler, reflecting the coastal seafood traditions shared across Hampton Roads.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
She-crab soup is a rich regional bisque made with crab meat, roe, and cream, long associated with coastal Virginia and nearby Chesapeake cuisine.
Tautog's Restaurant
Established oceanfront seafood house known for she-crab soup, crab cakes, and a relaxed upstairs dining room with local coastal character.
Bay Local Eatery
Well-known local favorite for breakfast and brunch, especially oversized biscuits and Southern comfort dishes in a busy, friendly setting.
Becca Restaurant & Garden
Upscale steak and seafood restaurant at the Cavalier, known for refined service, classic chops, and polished historic hotel atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. beach city: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need a car, adding parking or ride costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or about 10% at cafes if service is not included.
Plan your visit to Virginia Beach, VA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Virginia Beach, VA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Virginia Beach, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded beach areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overpriced parking and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets or tours. It is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors, stay in well-lit areas at night, and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Virginia Beach, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Most Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Virginia Beach, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Charlotte
Arrival bus stations in Virginia Beach
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses to Virginia Beach, VA leave from?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA leave from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre at Charlotte, NC, USA.
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)Charlotte, NC, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charlotte city centre
Tram510 · 8m · €3 · every ~5 min
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Most popular bus connections from Charlotte, NC
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