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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famed for the Habsburg collections, Bruegel masterpieces, and grand historic interiors.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA 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 bus which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $324.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $366 Average price | $69 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA costing on average $69 (€57).
A bus is $324 (€266) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA costing on average $366 (€300).
The fastest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 11m.
Other travel options to Vienna, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Flight takes on average 6h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Vienna, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA
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Buses from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 4h 9m.
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.
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Train from $29 (€24)
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 9m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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 $29 (€24)
Complete guide to Vienna
Things to do in Vienna
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
- Must visit
Albertina
Major art museum known for its graphic arts collection and blockbuster exhibitions, plus state rooms in a former Habsburg palace.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Baroque palace museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss and strong Austrian art holdings.
- Must visit
Historic Centre of Vienna
The city’s core walking area with imperial architecture, major squares, and many of Vienna’s most iconic sights close together.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Grand boulevard circling the center, lined with monumental buildings and ideal for a classic tram ride or architectural walk.
- Recommended
MuseumsQuartier
Large cultural district and social hotspot, popular for museums, courtyards, events, and a lively contemporary urban atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Ham
Dry-cured country ham long associated with Virginia. It is salty, rich, and a classic regional specialty often served in slices or biscuits.
Fried Chicken
Crisp, seasoned fried chicken is a staple across Virginia and the American South, commonly found in family restaurants and diners.
- Gluten-free
Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork or beef with regional sauces is popular in Northern Virginia. It is a classic local comfort food tied to American cookout traditions.
Clarity
An established upscale restaurant in Vienna known for refined American cuisine, tasting menus, and an intimate neighborhood atmosphere.
Vienna Inn
A long-running local institution famous for chili dogs, burgers, and casual old-school charm. It is one of Vienna's best-known classic eateries.
Maple Ave Restaurant
A popular neighborhood restaurant serving polished American comfort food and brunch in a warm, modern setting.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate for U.S. travelers. Casual dining is fairly affordable, while hotels and upscale dinners can be pricier during busy periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers modestly.
FAQs: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, 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 Vienna, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA is $42 (€34) ; 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 Vienna, VA is 4h 9m to travel the 151 miles (244 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 Vienna, VA leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA leaves at 7:50 PM.
A trip to Vienna, VA from Norfolk, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Vienna, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vienna, VA are:
- Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, a unique outdoor venue offering a variety of performances in a natural setting
- Meadowlark Botanical Gardens, a 95-acre public garden featuring ornamental displays and native plant collections
- Freeman Store and Museum, a historic site showcasing Vienna's local history and offering educational exhibits
- Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park, a popular trail for biking and walking along a historic railroad route
- Jammin' Java, a renowned music venue hosting live performances from local and national artists.
The best things to do in Vienna, VA include:
- Meadowlark Botanical Gardens, a picturesque garden featuring walking trails, seasonal blooms, and a Korean Bell Garden
- W&OD Trail, a popular multi-use trail for biking, walking, and running through scenic landscapes
- Vienna Farmers Market, a local market offering fresh produce and artisanal goods
- Roer's Zoofari, an interactive zoo experience with a variety of animals and safari tours
- Caboose Brewing Company, a local brewery offering craft beers and a cozy atmosphere.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA.
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 Vienna, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Vienna, VA.
Since neither Norfolk, VA nor Vienna, VA 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.
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 Vienna, VA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams targeting travelers are rare but may include overcharging by taxis or rideshare drivers. It is advisable to remain vigilant, use official transportation services, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers 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.
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