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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h 54 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

473 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Norfolk, VA for New York, NY on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 473 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 8 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.

  • Sprinter Bus0
    11:00 PM7h00
    Norfolk, VA
    6:00 AMNew York, NY
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:00 PM8h00
    Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
    11:00 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    10:10 PM8h35
    Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
    6:45 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    $1341One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:15 AM8h00
    Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
    3:15 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY
    $1551One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY

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Buses from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 6h 0m.

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
293 miles (473 km)
Average bus duration
8h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 0m
First bus
4:50 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
63 days
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

Norfolk, VA to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
02:47PM
Duration
8h47
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Sprinter Bus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Sprinter Bus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$72

Live departures

Norfolk, VA to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to New York, NY buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:15 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
8h00
3:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:00 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
8h00
11:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 transfersDirect
Sprinter Bus04:30 PM Norfolk, VA
7h00
11:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Sprinter Bus04:30 PM Norfolk, VA
7h00
11:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Sprinter Bus011:00 PM Norfolk, VA
7h00
6:00 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Greyhound10:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
8h35
6:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Greyhound10:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
8h35
6:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Sprinter Bus011:00 PM Norfolk, VA
7h00
6:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Sprinter Bus011:00 PM Norfolk, VA
7h00
6:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Norfolk, VA to New York, NY buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Infobus offer buses services from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from Norfolk, VA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Norfolk, VA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

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Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
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Coffee
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Buses from Norfolk to New York

New York is a city that pulsates with energy, famous for its sprawling metropolitan center and easily recognizable skyline. It is referred to as the city that never sleeps, and entertains millions of tourists every year, from the bright lights of Times Square to the iconic Empire State Building. Its large urban area extends into adjoining parts of New York state, Connecticut and New Jersey. Situated where the East and Hudson rivers empty into one of the world's premier harbors, New York is both the gateway to the North American continent and a preferred exit to the oceans of the globe. The distance from Norfolk to New York is approximately 293 miles (472 kilometers). There exists numerous ways travelers can use to access New York from Norfolk, including plane, train, and bus. Travelers can decide to use a bus from Norfolk to New York for a quick and convenient travel method. The average travel time from Norfolk to New York by bus is around 10 hours with the fastest services reaching their destination in around six hours and 30 minutes. There are regularly about three main bus companies running from Norfolk to New York on a daily basis.

Which bus companies travel from Norfolk to New York?

There are many bus companies that offer services from Norfolk to New York, including OurBus and Academy Bus. Academy Bus prides itself on being the biggest operating transport company in the US and has been in service in the east coast for over four decades. OurBus, on the hand, is a popular bus company providing very affordable ticket options to top travel destinations in America. OurBus operates services on 661 bus routes, linking 101 cities in the US. So as to adequately cover all these routes, OurBus operates an average of 305 trips daily and 4,272 trips every month. Both Academy Bus and OurBus companies provide commuter and charter services to travelers from Norfolk to New York.

How long is the bus ride from Norfolk to New York?

The average travel time for a bus from Norfolk to New York is around 10 hours and two minutes. While the fastest travel time is around six hours and 30 minutes. An average ride on OurBus from Norfolk to New York takes approximately nine hours and 32 minutes, whereas the fastest available OurBus ride will get you to New York in seven hours. There is a direct bus from Norfolk to New York which takes about nine hours and 25 minutes. Travelers can board OurBus services at 7:30 a.m. from Norfolk's South Side of W 49th St. and Quarantine Rd. near the bus shelter via Washington and arrive at New York's 625 8th Avenue Authority Bus Terminal at 5:30 p.m.

How many buses are there from Norfolk to New York?

There are approximately three daily buses from Norfolk to New York. This translates to around 15 weekly services. The first bus departs from Norfolk at 6:00 am and arrives at New York at 4:25 p.m. Typically there is only one scheduled bus from Norfolk to New York offered by OurBus that takes an average of nine hours and 32 minutes, whereas the fastest available bus from Norfolk to New York will take seven hours. OurBus departs from W 49th St & Quarantine Rd, S Side, in Norfolk and arrives nine hours and 35 minutes later at New York's 625 8th Avenue Authority Bus Terminal. There is also a one trip per day offered by OurBus on weekends.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Norfolk to New York?

Departure bus station: all buses depart from Norfolk to New York at a station located at South Side of W 49th St & Quarantine Rd in front of bus shelter at the Diehn Center for the Performing Arts. The bus stop can be reached in the center of town by walking or taxi services if passengers have a lot of luggage. There are no facilities at the bus station and visitors are advised to prepare and plan for the journey ahead of time. Near the stop are cafes and restaurants for travelers to grab refreshment before they board their bus.

Arrival bus station: the arrival bus station is Park Avenue South between 26th and 27th streets just across the street from 371 Park Avenue south New York. The station is about four miles or a 19-minute drive through Madison Avenue from New York City center and 6 miles via NY-9A N/Henry Hudson Pkwy which will take travelers about 26 minutes to complete their journey. The station can also be accessed via Central Park West and Madison Avenue - a distance of 4.7 miles which will take around 25 minutes. Park Avenue South can be easily accessed by use of different means such as taxis, rental cars, and buses or by the subway or train. Travelers can board Bus 20 at 57 Street Subway. The Park Avenue South Station has numerous facilities and amenities which can be enjoyed by travelers such as a waiting area, free WiFi, and snack bars where weary travelers can grab simple snacks and get updated at the information desk.

FAQs: Bus from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY can start from as little as $50 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norfolk, VA to New York, NY is $91 (€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 Norfolk, VA to New York, NY is 6h 0m to travel the 293 miles (473 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 New York, NY leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Norfolk, VA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
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 New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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 New York, NY

Most Norfolk, VA to New York, NY buses use the Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) to New York, 28 Allen St. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Use this guide to compare Norfolk, VA and New York, NY 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 New York
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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