Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09

Cheapest price on Sep 09

€54

Average ticket price on Sep 09

€54

Fastest journey on Sep 09

10 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 09

10 h 10 m

Buses on Sep 09

1

Distance

579 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast buses

On Wed, Sep 09, we found 1 buses from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 09 the direct buses cover the 579 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .

On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.

  • Greyhound
    7:55 AM10h10
    Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
    6:05 PMAsheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC
    541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a flight costs an average of €377.

Distance: 359 miles (579 km)

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€57

Average price

Cheapest

€377

Average price

€66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 40m

Average total duration

10h 10m

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30m

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7h 37m

Average total duration

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5h 37m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC is a bus with an average price of €57.

This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC:

A bus is €320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC costing on average €377.

The fastest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 37m.

Other travel options to Asheville, NC take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Asheville, NC including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €57 compared to roughly €66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €9. The journey takes 10h 10m versus 6h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Greyhound.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
06:12AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
11h53
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
97
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
54

Live departures

Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC buses for today, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound7:55 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
10h10
6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) offer buses services from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) to find the best option for your trip from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC

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Buses from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 09:35. The fastest bus covers the 359 miles (579 km) distance in 10h 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
359 miles (579 km)
Average bus duration
10h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€49
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 10m
First bus
7:30 AM
Last bus
9:35 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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, Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NCYou can travel by bus between Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC with Greyhound, Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) for as low as €49. 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 Greyhound Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€49
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
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.

Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) Duration
11h 53m
Cheapest Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) Price
€97
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC 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 Asheville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC can start from as little as €49 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC is €57 ; 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 Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC is 10h 10m to travel the 359 miles (579 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 Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC leaves at 9:35 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC, you can count on Greyhound, Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) for the best way to get you to Asheville, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Norfolk, VA and Asheville, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Asheville, NC from Norfolk, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Asheville, NC including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Asheville, NC are:
  • Biltmore Estate, a historic mansion and gardens offering guided tours and wine tastings
  • Blue Ridge Parkway, a scenic drive with stunning views of the Appalachian Mountains and numerous hiking trails
  • Asheville Art Museum, featuring contemporary American art and rotating exhibitions
  • North Carolina Arboretum, a botanical garden with walking trails and educational exhibits
  • River Arts District, a vibrant area with galleries, studios, and street art showcasing local artists.
The best things to do in Asheville, NC include:
  • Explore the vibrant local music scene with live performances at The Orange Peel
  • Discover the culinary delights of Asheville with a food tour through its renowned restaurants and breweries
  • Enjoy outdoor adventures like zip-lining or white-water rafting in the surrounding mountains
  • Attend a workshop or class at the Folk Art Center to learn about traditional Appalachian crafts
  • Visit the historic Grove Arcade, a beautifully restored shopping and dining destination.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC 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 Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC:
  • 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 Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Norfolk, VA nor Asheville, NC 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 Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC 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 Asheville, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like downtown and markets. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi or rideshare drivers and unsolicited offers for guided tours or services. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use reputable transportation options to avoid these issues.
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 Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC

Most Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC buses use the Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) to Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Norfolk, VA and Asheville, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Norfolk
Arrival bus stations in Asheville

Which Norfolk, VA station do buses to Asheville, NC leave from?

Buses from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC leave from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). The station is 4 miles (7 km) from Norfolk, VA city centre at Poplar Hall Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502, USA.
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy)Poplar Hall Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) from Norfolk city centre

Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) is 6 km from Norfolk city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus020 · 30m · €2 · every ~5 min
023 · 42m · €2 · every ~2 min
Tram800 · 36m · €4 · every ~8 min

Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) bus station facilities and services

Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). ATMs are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Limited accessibility options for differently-abled individuals.

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