The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
21 h 45 m
Average duration
22 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
841 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
It's difficult to get from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA without transferring at least once.
undefined · undefined+
FlixBus
undefined · undefined
undefined · undefined+
FlixBus
undefined · undefinedTravel Information
Compare bus for Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €129, and a flight costs an average of €231.
Distance: 522 miles (841 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€172 Average price Cheapest | €203 Average price | €333 Average price |
24h 50m Average total duration 24h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 10m Average total duration 19h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 52m Average total duration Fastest 10h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $256 |
Live departures
Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 4:55 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 21h45 | 2:40 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
undefined · undefined | 1:15 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 23h55 | 1:10 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 25h30 | 5:30 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 3 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA
Buses from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $162 (€129) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 21h 45m.
Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€129) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 21h 45m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:25 |
FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI 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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA
More options for your journey from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
