There are 8 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Sumter by plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Fly to Charleston International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ORF - CHS
- Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Sumtercar
5h 2m$172–555Drive 349 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Beach to Sumtercar 349 mi
6h 40m$64–92Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Camden Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Camden Station to Sumtertaxi
12h 2m$319–479Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
12h 50m$80–133Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ORF - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
7h 33m$117–544Fly to Columbia, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Columbia (CAE)plane ORF - CAE
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus
9h 12m$84–384Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Sumter Bus Stopbus
13h 3m$177–286Bus via Raleigh (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Sumter Bus Stopbus
14h 6m$71–114
Virginia Beach to Sumter by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Sumter is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Sumter is to fly and drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Sumter. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Sumter Bus Stop via Richmond and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Sumter is 468 miles. The road distance is 351 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Sumter without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 2m and costs $310 - $480.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Virginia Beach to Sumter, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Sumter bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to Sumter bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Sumter is 351 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Virginia Beach to Sumter.
Book your Virginia Beach to Sumter bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Sumter Bus Stop via Richmond, Richmond, and Charlotte Bus Station in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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 Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Camden Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- The COMET
Bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- The COMET
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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