Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA bus

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Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a flight costs an average of €107.

Distance: 422 miles (680 km)

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€99

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€197

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20h 14m

Average total duration

19h 44m

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Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA

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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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Distance
422 miles (680 km)
Average bus duration
19h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€68)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
19h 20m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:15

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA start from as low as $83 (€68) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $121 (€99) depending on the train type and class.
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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FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as $126 (€102) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA is $159 (€130); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA bus travel time is 25 h 35 min   for the 421 mile (679 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA leaves at 11: 45PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA is September.
You have options as you can travel to Norfolk, VA from Columbus, OH 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA.
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 Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA.

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    Popular bus stations from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA

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    The major bus station for departures in Columbus is Columbus, West 12th Avenue (Ohio State University). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Columbus, West 12th Avenue (Ohio State University) for your trip from Columbus to Norfolk.
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