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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VA
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 2 buses that leave Norfolk, VA for Charlottesville, VA on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 234 km distance in an average of 9 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 13 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €197.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price | €395 Average price |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:50 PM Norfolk, VA | 13h40 | 1:30 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VA
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Buses from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:10, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 13h 40m.
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 07:10 |
Last bus 19:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VAYou can travel by bus between Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VA with FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Monticello, the historic plantation and home of Thomas Jefferson offering guided tours and educational exhibits
- University of Virginia, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Jeffersonian architecture and vibrant campus life
- Downtown Mall, a pedestrian-friendly area with shops, restaurants, and live entertainment
- Shenandoah National Park, a nearby natural reserve featuring scenic drives, hiking trails, and wildlife
- Carter Mountain Orchard, a popular spot for apple picking and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Visit the IX Art Park, an interactive outdoor art space with murals and sculptures
- Explore the Virginia Discovery Museum, a family-friendly museum with hands-on exhibits for children
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the many local vineyards in the Charlottesville area
- Attend a performance at the historic Paramount Theater, offering a variety of shows and events
- Take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned for its breathtaking views and natural beauty.
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