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Chrysler Museum Of Art
Major art museum with a strong glass collection, European and American works, and frequent exhibitions. One of Norfolk’s signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
307 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Fayetteville, NC for Norfolk, VA on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 307 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:50 PM9h40Fayetteville, NC1:30 AMNorfolk, VA$981One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM9h40Fayetteville, NC1:30 AMNorfolk, VA$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$90 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA is a bus with an average price of $90 (€74).
This is compared to other travel options from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA costing on average $118 (€97).
The fastest way to travel from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA is by train with an average journey time of 6h 41m.
Other travel options to Norfolk, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fayetteville, NC and Norfolk, VA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| 4:50 PM Fayetteville, NC | 9h40 | 2:30 AM Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA
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Buses from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:57, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 9h 40m.
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
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 12:57 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VAYou can travel by bus between Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA with Greyhound for as low as $50 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Norfolk
Things to do in Norfolk
Discover the best of Norfolk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norfolk trip today.
- Must visit
Nauticus
Maritime science museum focused on naval history, the port, and hands-on exhibits. It is one of the city’s best-known family attractions.
- Recommended
The Glass Light Hotel & Gallery
Boutique gallery space known for contemporary glass art displays in a stylish historic downtown setting. Popular with visitors seeking a photogenic art stop.
- Must visit
Waterside District
Lively waterfront area with harbor views, promenades, and easy access to major attractions. A central place to walk and experience downtown Norfolk.
- Must visit
Town Point Park
Signature downtown waterfront park hosting festivals and offering broad Elizabeth River views. One of the city’s most popular public spaces.
- Must visit
NEON District
Norfolk’s arts district, known for murals, creative spaces, and photogenic streets that have become especially popular on social media.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Oysters
Briny Chesapeake Bay oysters, often served raw, roasted, or Rockefeller-style. They are a signature Tidewater specialty tied closely to coastal Virginia.
She-Crab Soup
A rich regional soup made with crab meat, crab roe, cream, and sherry. Popular across coastal Virginia and a classic order in Norfolk seafood restaurants.
Soft-Shell Crab
Seasonal blue crab fried or sautéed whole after molting. It is a beloved Chesapeake seafood specialty found on many local menus.
Byrd & Baldwin Bros. Steakhouse
Established fine-dining steakhouse in a historic building, praised for classic service, steaks, and special-occasion ambiance in downtown Norfolk.
Chartreuse Bistro
Well-regarded Ghent restaurant serving seasonal New American dishes with a refined but relaxed neighborhood feel.
Freemason Abbey Restaurant
A longtime Norfolk favorite set in a historic church building, known for regional American fare, she-crab soup, and a distinctive atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are generally manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for cafes if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA is $90 (€74) ; 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 Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA is 9h 40m to travel the 190 miles (307 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 Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA leaves at 12:57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA leaves at 11:57 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Norfolk, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fayetteville, NC and Norfolk, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Norfolk, VA from Fayetteville, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fayetteville, NC and Norfolk, VA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Fayetteville, NC 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fayetteville, NC 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fayetteville, NC to Norfolk, VA
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The major bus station for departures in Fayetteville is Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Fayetteville to Norfolk.
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Norfolk is Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) for your trip to Norfolk from Fayetteville.
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