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

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 33 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

470 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Newark, 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 Newark, NJ will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Norfolk, VA for Newark, NJ on Fri, Nov 07, 4 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 470 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
03:00PM7h15
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
10:15PMNewark, Penn Station
$831One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM7h25
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
02:25PMNewark, Penn Station
$941One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
10:00PM7h55
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
05:55AMNewark, Penn Station
$941One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:50PM9h20
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
05:10AMNewark, Penn Station
$1331One-way
0 transfers
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
05:30PM10h50
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
04:20AMNewark, Penn Station
$1491One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 292 miles (470 km)

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€61

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Cheapest

€147

Average price

€188

Average price

8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 48m

Average total duration

8h 18m

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30m

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4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Republic Airlines

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Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$65

Live departures

Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
7h15
3:15 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
greyhoundundefined · undefined10:30 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
10h50
9:20 AM Newark, Penn Station1 transfer
Friday, November 7
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:50 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
9h20
10:10 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound3:00 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
7h55
10:55 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
7h25
7:25 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ

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Buses from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
292 miles (470 km)
Average bus duration
7h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $47 (€38). 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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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.

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
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€99)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ is $84 (€68); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ bus travel time is 7 h 10 min   for the 291 mile (469 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ leaves at 12: 15PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ leaves at 8: 00PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ is November.
You have options as you can travel from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newark, NJ are:
  • Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum featuring diverse art collections and science exhibits
  • Branch Brook Park, a historic park known for its extensive cherry blossom trees and scenic landscapes
  • Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, an impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning architecture
  • Ironbound District, a vibrant neighborhood famous for its Portuguese and Spanish restaurants and cultural atmosphere
  • Military Park, a historic park offering green space and public art installations.
The best things to do in Newark, NJ include:
  • Prudential Center, a major venue for sports events and concerts
  • New Jersey Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of performances from music to theater
  • Riverfront Park, offering scenic views and recreational activities along the Passaic River
  • Newark Symphony Hall, a historic venue for music and cultural events
  • Explore the local cuisine with a food tour in the Ironbound District.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ

    Norfolk
    Newark
    The major bus station for departures in Norfolk is Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) for your trip from Norfolk to Newark.
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