- Must visit
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 Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 28 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA without transferring at least 3 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
· 11:20 AM32h50Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1511One-way3 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 9:00 AM35h10Miami, Airport Intermodal Station8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1661One-way3 transfers
- +FlixBus+ · 11:25 PM44h45Miami, Airport Intermodal Station8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1751One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus+11:10 PM45h00Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1811One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM34h35Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL7:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1981One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 11:20 AM32h50Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1511One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM34h35Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL7:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1981One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 9:00 AM35h10Miami, Airport Intermodal Station8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1661One-way3 transfers
- +FlixBus+ · 11:25 PM44h45Miami, Airport Intermodal Station8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1751One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus+11:10 PM45h00Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1811One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $126. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $126, and a flight costs an average of $338.
Distance: 799 miles (1286 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$253 Average price Cheapest | $325 Average price | $406 Average price | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36h 16m Average total duration 35h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 37m Average total duration 26h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA is a bus with an average price of $253 (€207).
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA costing on average $325 (€266).
A bus is $153 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA costing on average $406 (€332).
The fastest way to travel from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Norfolk, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 7m.
Bus takes on average 35h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL 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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Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 32h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 45h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $159 |
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Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 34h35 | 7:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 9:00 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 35h10 | 8:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 11:20 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 32h50 | 8:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus+ | 11:10 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 45h00 | 8:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 4 transfers | |
| · · · | 11:25 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 44h45 | 8:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA
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Buses from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 35h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $126 (€103) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 799 miles (1286 km) distance in 29h 10m.
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 799 miles (1286 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€103) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 29h 10m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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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 Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as $126 (€103) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA is $253 (€207) ; 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 Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA is 29h 10m to travel the 799 miles (1286 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 Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA leaves at 11:25 PM.
A trip to Norfolk, VA from Miami, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Norfolk, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA.
Since neither Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA
Most Miami, FL to Norfolk, VA buses use the Miami, Airport Intermodal Station to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL 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 Miami
Arrival bus stations in Norfolk
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station from Miami city centre
Train2600 · 16m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusFlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421 · 25m · $1
20 · 49m · $4 · every ~4 min
Miami, Golden Glades Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Golden Glades Station from Miami city centre
TrainTrirail · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus95 · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
FlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421, FlixBus N2411 · 30m · $2
77 · 55m · $4 · every ~9 min
Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace)
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 · $5 · every ~8 min
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