Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ bus with Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

8 h 55 m

Average duration

10 h 25 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

461 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
    2:12 PM8h55
    Norfolk, VA
    11:07 PMElizabeth, NJ
    $681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
    6:12 PM11h40
    Norfolk, VA
    5:52 AMElizabeth, NJ
    $681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
    8:12 PM10h40
    Norfolk, VA
    6:52 AMElizabeth, NJ
    $991One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $287.

Distance: 286 miles (461 km)

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Bus
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Flight
Driving

$78

Average price

Cheapest

$143

Average price

$324

Average price

$69

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 22m

Average total duration

11h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ is a bus with an average price of $78 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ:

A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ costing on average $143 (€117).

A bus is $246 (€201) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ costing on average $324 (€265).

The fastest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Elizabeth, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 58m.

Train takes on average 11h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Elizabeth, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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 Elizabeth, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
06:12AM
Arrival Time
03:18PM
Duration
9h06
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
03:17PM
Duration
9h02
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
03:18PM
Duration
8h58
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
02:09PM
Arrival Time
11:16PM
Duration
9h07
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
02:12PM
Arrival Time
11:07PM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
11:16PM
Duration
9h01
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
06:09PM
Arrival Time
05:52AM
Duration
11h43
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
06:12PM
Arrival Time
05:52AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
05:52AM
Duration
11h37
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
08:12PM
Arrival Time
06:52AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
09:11PM
Arrival Time
06:52AM
Duration
9h41
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
06:52AM
Duration
9h32
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$101

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ

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Buses from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 7h 35m.

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
286 miles (461 km)
Average bus duration
7h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 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

Bus providers: Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJYou can travel by bus between Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ with Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) for as low as $56 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ is $78 (€64) ; 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 Elizabeth, NJ is 7h 35m to travel the 286 miles (461 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 Elizabeth, NJ leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ, you can count on Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) for the best way to get you to Elizabeth, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Norfolk, VA and Elizabeth, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Elizabeth, NJ from Norfolk, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Elizabeth, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ.
No, the bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ.
No, luggage for the bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ.
Since neither Norfolk, VA nor Elizabeth, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ among Omio's users.
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 Elizabeth, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like bus and train stations. It's important to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of scams involving overpriced rides. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night and securing personal belongings helps enhance safety.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ

Norfolk
Elizabeth
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy)
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