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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 24
Cheapest price on Oct 24
€68
Average ticket price on Oct 24
€68
Fastest journey on Oct 24
10 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
10 h 35 m
Buses on Oct 24
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 €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 1 buses from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct buses cover the 579 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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.
11:30 AM10h35Norfolk, VA10:05 PMAsheville, NC€681One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM10h35Norfolk, VA10:05 PMAsheville, NC€681One-way0 transfers
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 €46 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 €46 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 9:35 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC.
Cheap bus tickets from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC can start from as little as €46 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC is €56 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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.
Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 11h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €68 |
Why should you book Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NCYou can travel by bus between Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC with Greyhound for as low as €46. 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
€46
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Norfolk, VA and Asheville, NC
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC, you can count on Greyhound 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.
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.
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 {providersWithBike}.
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.
Complete guide to Asheville, NC
Things to do in Asheville, NC
Discover the best of Asheville, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Asheville, NC trip today.
- Recommended
Asheville Art Museum
Downtown art museum with American art from the 20th and 21st centuries, a rooftop terrace, and rotating exhibitions in a modern central space.
- Recommended
Asheville Museum of Science
Hands-on science museum for families with interactive exhibits on weather, health, STEM, and creativity in downtown Asheville.
- Must visit
River Arts District
Art-filled district along the French Broad River with working studios, galleries, murals, and a strong local creative atmosphere.
- Must visit
Craggy Gardens
Blue Ridge Parkway overlook area with mountain vistas, short trails, and a quick scenic stop close to Asheville for sunrise or sunset.
- Recommended
Pack Square
Walkable downtown square surrounded by civic buildings, public art, events, and access to shops, museums, and historic Asheville streets.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Eastern North Carolina-style pulled pork, usually whole hog or pork shoulder with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. A regional barbecue staple across western North Carolina too.
- Gluten-free
Lexington-Style Barbecue
Slow-cooked pork shoulder in tomato-vinegar barbecue sauce, often served chopped or sliced. It reflects Asheville's blend of western and statewide Carolina barbecue traditions.
- Vegetarian
Hush Puppies
Fried or baked cornmeal batter shaped into sticks or wedges. A classic Southern side in North Carolina, especially with barbecue, beans, and seafood.
New Belgium Brewing Asheville
Popular brewery and taproom pouring Asheville craft beer with pub food in a casual, social setting near the French Broad River.
Rhubarb
Refined farm-to-table dining focused on seasonal Appalachian ingredients, thoughtful cooking, and an intimate, polished atmosphere.
Buxton Hall Barbecue
Casual whole-hog barbecue spot known for pork, ribs, chicken, and classic Southern sides in a lively, no-frills setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. mountain cities; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while downtown parking and peak-season stays can raise trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Asheville, NC
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Asheville, NC.
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.
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.
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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, USA
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.
Which Asheville, NC station do buses from Norfolk, VA arrive at?
Buses from Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC arrive at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station). Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Asheville, NC city centre.
Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station)ART, Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station) from Asheville city centre
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Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station) bus station facilities and services
Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station) 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 Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station). ATMs are available at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station): Limited accessibility options available.
Bus stations for Norfolk, VA to Asheville, NC
Check bus stations information for Norfolk, VA and Asheville, NC, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), which is located around 4 miles (7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
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