There are 4 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Cary by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0654s
7h 20m$30–122Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Carytrain Floridian / ...
7h 45m$37–324Drive 193.2 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Carycar 193.2 mi
4h 2m$36–51Fly
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ORF - RDU
5h 21m$252–454
Virginia Beach to Cary by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Cary is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Cary is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Cary. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Cary Depot via Norfolk, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Union Station - Bus Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Cary is 220 miles. The road distance is 194.4 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Cary without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $30 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Virginia Beach to Cary, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Cary is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $30 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $330 and takes 7h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $250 - $460 and takes 5h 21m.
Virginia Beach to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Cary is 194 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Virginia Beach to Cary.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $24–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific & 28Th to Cary via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $25–45
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $22–90
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–160
- Business Class
- $50–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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