Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA bus

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Compare train and flight for Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 149 miles (240 km)

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€40

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€36

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€221

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4h 35m

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4h 5m

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30m

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4h 38m

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4h 8m

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9h 26m

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6h 26m

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Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$76

Compare prices and tickets Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA by train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA

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Buses from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 4h 5m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€23)
Distance
149 miles (240 km)
Average bus duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
03:00
Last bus
19:50
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€23)

FAQs: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as $38 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA is $51 (€40) ; 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 Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA is 4h 5m to travel the 149 miles (240 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 Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA leaves at 7:50 PM.
A trip to Norfolk, VA from Fairfax, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fairfax, VA and Norfolk, VA including taking a train and flight.
No, the bus from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA.

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Popular bus stations from Fairfax, VA to Norfolk, VA

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