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Premier art museum with European and American collections, glass art, and a notable sculpture garden in Ghent.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 341 miles (549 km)
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€103 Average price Cheapest | €148 Average price | €163 Average price | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 59m Average total duration 16h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA is a bus with an average price of €103.
This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA costing on average €148.
A bus is €60 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA costing on average €163.
The fastest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 6m.
Other travel options to Norfolk, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 55m.
Bus takes on average 16h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgeport, CT and Norfolk, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users.
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Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €132 |
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Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:10 PM Bridgeport, CT | 19h15 | 11:25 AM Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA
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Buses from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €85 but you can travel from only €79 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 12h 20m.
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.
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Flight from €79
Distance 341 miles (549 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €85 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Flight from €79
Complete guide to Norfolk, VA
Things to do in Norfolk, VA
Discover the best of Norfolk, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norfolk, VA trip today.
- Must visit
Battleship Wisconsin at Nauticus
Maritime museum aboard the battleship Wisconsin, covering U.S. naval history through exhibits and ship access.
- Recommended
Children's Museum of Virginia
Hands-on children’s museum with interactive exhibits about health, culture, engineering, and imaginative play in downtown Norfolk.
- Must visit
Town Point Park
Lively waterfront park hosting festivals, harbor views, memorials, and a central promenade in downtown Norfolk.
- Must visit
Elizabeth River Trail
Scenic waterfront trail and green space connecting naval history, public art, and harbor panoramas along the Elizabeth River.
- Must visit
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Beloved botanical destination with themed gardens, seasonal displays, and accessible paths close to the airport.
- Gluten-free
Chesapeake Bay Oysters
Fresh local oysters from the Chesapeake Bay, served raw, roasted, or fried. They are a signature Tidewater food tied to the region’s oyster grounds.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Blue Crab
Blue crab picked from the nearby bay, often steamed and seasoned. It is a defining coastal staple in Hampton Roads seafood culture.
She-Crab Soup
Rich crab soup made with blue crab meat, cream, and sherry. A classic Virginia Tidewater dish served in many local seafood restaurants.
Handsome Biscuit
Casual local favorite for Southern breakfast and brunch. Known for biscuits, grits, and comforting regional staples.
The Atlantic on Pacific
Popular Ghent seafood spot known for fresh oysters, she-crab soup, and a lively but polished atmosphere.
Saltine
Refined downtown restaurant serving seasonal American cuisine with strong Virginia seafood and an elegant historic setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. coastal city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions are usually cheaper than in major East Coast hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common.
FAQs: Bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as €85 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA is €103 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA is 12h 20m to travel the 341 miles (549 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA leaves at 11:10 PM.
A trip to Norfolk, VA from Bridgeport, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgeport, CT and Norfolk, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA.
No, the bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Norfolk, VA are:
- Nauticus, a maritime-themed science center and museum featuring interactive exhibits and the USS Wisconsin battleship
- Norfolk Botanical Garden, a large garden with diverse plant collections, seasonal blooms, and scenic walking paths
- Chrysler Museum of Art, an art museum with an extensive collection of European and American paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts
- Virginia Zoo, a family-friendly zoo housing a variety of animals from around the world and offering educational programs
- The Hermitage Museum & Gardens, a historic estate with art exhibitions and beautiful gardens overlooking the Lafayette River.
The best things to do in Norfolk, VA include:
- MacArthur Memorial, a museum and research center dedicated to the life and legacy of General Douglas MacArthur
- Visit the Waterside District for dining and entertainment along the waterfront
- Explore the historic Ghent district with its charming shops and restaurants
- Take a harbor cruise to enjoy views of the Norfolk skyline and naval base
- Attend a performance at the Virginia Opera or the Virginia Symphony Orchestra.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA.
Since neither Bridgeport, CT nor Norfolk, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users.
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 Norfolk, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safer 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.
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Popular bus stations from Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA
Most Bridgeport, CT to Norfolk, VA buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgeport, CT and Norfolk, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bridgeport
Arrival bus stations in Norfolk
Bridgeport, Transportation Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgeport, Transportation Center from Bridgeport city centre
Bus8 · 4m · €2 · every ~5 min
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy)
City-centre transport
Getting to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) from Norfolk city centre
Bus020 · 30m · €2 · every ~5 min
023 · 42m · €2 · every ~2 min
Tram800 · 36m · €4 · every ~8 min
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