- Must visit
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Expansive museum on the civil rights movement with powerful exhibits and historic spaces that explain Atlanta’s national role in social change.
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
20 h 24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
812 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
It's difficult to get from Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $187.
Distance: 504 miles (812 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$123 Average price Cheapest | $344 Average price | $217 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 25m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA:
A bus is $94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA costing on average $217.
A bus is $221 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA costing on average $344.
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 55m.
Train takes on average 17h 35m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 25h05 | 4:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 24h30 | 10:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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· | 7:55 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 15h35 | 11:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 12:45 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 16h20 | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 20h30 | 9:15 AM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:29. The fastest bus covers the 504 miles (812 km) distance in 14h 40m.
Distance 504 miles (812 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 40m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Atlanta, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlanta, GA trip today.
Expansive museum on the civil rights movement with powerful exhibits and historic spaces that explain Atlanta’s national role in social change.
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Leading art museum with strong American, European, African, and contemporary collections, plus architecture and rotating exhibitions.
Repurposed rail corridor with trails, art, and city views, connecting neighborhoods and many of Atlanta’s most popular stops.
Beloved intown park with wooded trails, meadows, and a lake, ideal for walking, picnics, and seeing a more local side of Atlanta.
Historic African American neighborhood central to Atlanta’s civil rights story, with heritage sites, murals, and cultural depth.
Crispy seasoned chicken wings coated in lemon pepper, a signature Atlanta flavor made famous in local wing spots and hip-hop culture.
A peach-filled dessert with a sweet baked topping. Georgia peaches make it a classic regional treat closely tied to Atlanta and the state.
Slow-cooked pork shoulder smoked over wood, often served chopped with sauce and sides. A staple of Georgia barbecue culture.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering sophisticated Southern tasting menus. A destination for modern Atlanta cuisine.
Upscale Midtown restaurant serving refined Southern cuisine in an elegant dining room. Known for polished service and seasonal dishes.
Historic market with many local food stalls. Ideal for sampling Atlanta staples in a lively, casual setting.
Moderate for U.S. city trips: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is limited, and rideshares or parking can raise daily costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for barista drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA buses use the Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) to Atlanta, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center). Use this guide to compare Norfolk, VA and Atlanta, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) is 6 km from Norfolk city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). ATMs are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).
Ticket office support is available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).
Available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Limited accessibility options for differently-abled individuals.
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available in nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Wheelchair ramp available.
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station is 13 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station. ATMs are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Wheelchair accessible and assistance available.
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