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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$74
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$74
Fastest journey on Oct 08
6 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
6 h 40 m
Buses on Oct 08
2
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE 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, DE will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 2 buses from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 319 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
11:50 PM6h40Norfolk, VA6:30 AMNewark, DE$741One-way0 transfers- 12:50 AM6h40Norfolk, VA7:30 AMNewark, DE$751One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 AM6h40Norfolk, VA7:30 AMNewark, DE$751One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 PM6h40Norfolk, VA6:30 AMNewark, DE$741One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE
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Buses from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 but you can travel from only $38 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 5h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $38
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $38
Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 8h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) | Departure Time 02:09PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) | Departure Time 06:09PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 11h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) | Departure Time 09:11PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 9:11 PM Norfolk, VA | 8h44 | 5:55 AM Newark, DE | 1 transfer | |
| 9:20 PM Norfolk, VA | 8h35 | 5:55 AM Newark, DE | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
| 12:50 AM Norfolk, VA | 6h40 | 7:30 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DEYou can travel by bus between Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $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 FlixBus Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$63
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Greyhound Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$39
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.
Complete guide to Newark, DE
Things to do in Newark, DE
Discover the best of Newark, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, DE trip today.
- Recommended
DuPont Environmental Education Center at White Clay Creek State Park
Hands-on nature center in White Clay Creek State Park with exhibits on local wildlife, geology, and trails. Great introduction before exploring outdoors.
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Delaware Military Museum
Museum in nearby Wilmington focused on Delaware military history. A strong choice for visitors interested in state service and historical artifacts.
- Must visit
Main Street
Newark's lively main street with shops, historic buildings, and a college-town atmosphere. Best for strolling, people-watching, and everyday local energy.
- Must visit
The Green
Signature University of Delaware lawn framed by historic buildings. A classic walking area for campus views, shade, and seasonal events.
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White Clay Creek State Park
Large state park on Newark's edge with wooded trails, creek scenery, and picnic areas. A favorite for hiking and escaping the urban core.
Scrapple
Scrapple is a Mid-Atlantic breakfast loaf of pork scraps and cornmeal, sliced and fried. It is a regional staple in Delaware diners and farm kitchens.
Crab Cakes
Blue crab cakes are common in Delaware, made with sweet regional crab meat and light seasoning. They reflect Chesapeake and Delaware Bay seafood traditions.
Cream Chipped Beef On Toast
Cream chipped beef on toast is a longtime diner and military-linked comfort dish in Delaware. Rich dried beef gravy over toast remains a local breakfast classic.
Caffe Gelato
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood, and steaks in an upscale yet comfortable setting. Well known for polished service.
Home Grown Cafe
Longstanding local favorite for inventive sandwiches, hearty breakfasts, and comfort food in a casual neighborhood atmosphere.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
Popular Newark brewpub known for house beers, burgers, and pub fare in a lively Main Street setting near the university.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. college towns. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining is reasonable and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE 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, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE can start from as little as $39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE is $53 ; 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 Newark, DE is 5h 20m to travel the 198 miles (319 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 Newark, DE leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newark, DE. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Norfolk, VA and Newark, DE and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Newark, DE including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE. 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, DE with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Newark, DE, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and near the University of Delaware. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and secure personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE
Most Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE buses use the Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French station pair, with some services arriving at Newark, Train Station. Use this guide to compare Norfolk, VA and Newark, DE bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Norfolk
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Which Norfolk, VA station do buses to Newark, DE leave from?
Buses from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE leave from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). The station is 4 miles (7 km) from Norfolk, VA city centre at Poplar Hall Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502, USA.
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy)Poplar Hall Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) from Norfolk city centre
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) is 6 km from Norfolk city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus020 · 30m · $2 · every ~5 min
023 · 42m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram800 · 36m · $5 · every ~8 min
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). ATMs are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Limited accessibility options for differently-abled individuals.
Newark, Train StationNewark, NJ, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Train Station from Newark city centre
Newark, Train Station is 1 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 39m · $42
Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 2m · $349 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N2601 · 2h 25m · $19
Greyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 45m · $25
Newark, Train Station bus station facilities and services
Newark, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food vendors inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Train Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound)I-95, Newark, DE, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) from Newark city centre
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) is 5 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 39m · $42
Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 4m · $349 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N2601 · 2h 25m · $19
Greyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 47m · $25
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) bus station facilities and services
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants available on-site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available throughout the center. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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