The cheapest and fastest buses from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Norfolk, VA to Elizabeth, NJ without transferring at least 2 times.
2:12 PM8h55Norfolk, VA11:07 PMElizabeth, NJ$681One-way2 transfers
6:12 PM11h40Norfolk, VA5:52 AMElizabeth, NJ$681One-way2 transfers
8:12 PM10h40Norfolk, VA6:52 AMElizabeth, NJ$991One-way2 transfers
2:12 PM8h55Norfolk, VA11:07 PMElizabeth, NJ$681One-way2 transfers
8:12 PM10h40Norfolk, VA6:52 AMElizabeth, NJ$991One-way2 transfers
6:12 PM11h40Norfolk, VA5:52 AMElizabeth, NJ$681One-way2 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)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | 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 + 30m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m 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 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).
Other travel options to Elizabeth, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
Train takes on average 11h 52m.
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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
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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
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.
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 |
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)
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.

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