The cheapest and fastest buses from Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, NC
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, 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 Goldsboro, NC will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 1 buses that leave Norfolk, VA for Goldsboro, NC on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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.
12:05 PM9h55Norfolk, VA10:00 PMGoldsboro, NC$501One-way0 transfers
12:05 PM9h55Norfolk, VA10:00 PMGoldsboro, NC$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, NC 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 flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $184 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, NC:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, NC costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $129 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, NC costing on average $184 (€150).
Other travel options to Goldsboro, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Compare prices and tickets Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, NC by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, NC
Buses from Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:14, the last at 12:24. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 6:14 AM |
Last bus 12:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Goldsboro, 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 Goldsboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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