There are 8 ways to get from Sumter to Virginia Beach by car, plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Sumter to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CHS - ORF
4h 17m$172–555Drive 348.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sumter to Virginia Beachcar 348.9 mi
6h 40m$64–92Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Camden Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Camden Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
11h 55m$318–475Bus
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus
12h 50m$80–132Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CLT - ORF
6h 40m$128–613Bus to Columbia, fly
- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter Eastbus
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CAE - ORF
8h 27m$114–584Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
12h 48m$174–282Bus via Raleigh (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolkbus
13h 32m$76–123
Sumter to Virginia Beach by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sumter to Virginia Beach is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sumter to Virginia Beach is to drive and fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Sumter to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Sumter Bus Stop and arriving at Virginia Beach via Charlotte Bus Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Sumter and Virginia Beach is 468 miles. The road distance is 350.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sumter to Virginia Beach without a car is to taxi and train which takes 11h 55m and costs $310 - $480.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Sumter to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Sumter to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sumter Bus Stop station.
Sumter to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumter to Virginia Beach is 351 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Sumter to Virginia Beach.
Book your Sumter to Virginia Beach bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Virginia Beach via Charlotte Bus Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Columbia to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Columbia to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Columbia to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Columbia to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Columbia to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Columbia to Norfolk International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Camden Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- The COMET
Bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- The COMET
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