- Must visit
Chrysler Museum Of Art
Major art museum with a strong glass collection, European and American works, and frequent exhibitions. One of Norfolk’s signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h
Buses per day
4
Distance
1039 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
· 4:15 PM27h55Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1671One-way3 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM30h25Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL7:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$2201One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 2:00 PM30h10Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$2201One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM27h30Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)7:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$2201One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM27h30Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)7:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$2201One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 4:15 PM27h55Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$1671One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 2:00 PM30h10Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL8:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$2201One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM30h25Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL7:10 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$2201One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 645 miles (1039 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$263 Average price | $236 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 53m Average total duration 23h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 37m Average total duration 19h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA is a flight with an average price of $236 (€193).
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA:
A flight is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA costing on average $263 (€215).
A flight is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA costing on average $264 (€216).
The fastest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Norfolk, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 7m.
Bus takes on average 23h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Norfolk, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users.
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Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
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Why should you book Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA
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Buses from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $151 (€123) but you can travel from only $74 (€61) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 645 miles (1039 km) distance in 23h 25m.
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
Flight from $74 (€61)
Distance 645 miles (1039 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 (€123) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 23h 25m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $74 (€61)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VAYou can travel by bus between Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $74 (€61). 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
30h 10m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€123)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€181)
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 Norfolk
Things to do in Norfolk
Discover the best of Norfolk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norfolk trip today.
- Must visit
Nauticus
Maritime science museum focused on naval history, the port, and hands-on exhibits. It is one of the city’s best-known family attractions.
- Recommended
The Glass Light Hotel & Gallery
Boutique gallery space known for contemporary glass art displays in a stylish historic downtown setting. Popular with visitors seeking a photogenic art stop.
- Must visit
Waterside District
Lively waterfront area with harbor views, promenades, and easy access to major attractions. A central place to walk and experience downtown Norfolk.
- Must visit
Town Point Park
Signature downtown waterfront park hosting festivals and offering broad Elizabeth River views. One of the city’s most popular public spaces.
- Must visit
NEON District
Norfolk’s arts district, known for murals, creative spaces, and photogenic streets that have become especially popular on social media.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Oysters
Briny Chesapeake Bay oysters, often served raw, roasted, or Rockefeller-style. They are a signature Tidewater specialty tied closely to coastal Virginia.
She-Crab Soup
A rich regional soup made with crab meat, crab roe, cream, and sherry. Popular across coastal Virginia and a classic order in Norfolk seafood restaurants.
Soft-Shell Crab
Seasonal blue crab fried or sautéed whole after molting. It is a beloved Chesapeake seafood specialty found on many local menus.
Byrd & Baldwin Bros. Steakhouse
Established fine-dining steakhouse in a historic building, praised for classic service, steaks, and special-occasion ambiance in downtown Norfolk.
Chartreuse Bistro
Well-regarded Ghent restaurant serving seasonal New American dishes with a refined but relaxed neighborhood feel.
Freemason Abbey Restaurant
A longtime Norfolk favorite set in a historic church building, known for regional American fare, she-crab soup, and a distinctive atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are generally manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for cafes if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as $151 (€123) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA is $263 (€215) ; 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 Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA is 23h 25m to travel the 645 miles (1039 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 Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Norfolk, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Orlando, FL and Norfolk, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Norfolk, VA from Orlando, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Norfolk, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Norfolk, VA are:
- Nauticus, a maritime-themed science center and museum featuring interactive exhibits and the USS Wisconsin battleship
- Norfolk Botanical Garden, a large garden with diverse plant collections, seasonal blooms, and scenic walking paths
- Chrysler Museum of Art, an art museum with an extensive collection of European and American paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts
- Virginia Zoo, a family-friendly zoo housing a variety of animals from around the world and offering educational programs
- The Hermitage Museum & Gardens, a historic estate with art exhibitions and beautiful gardens overlooking the Lafayette River.
The best things to do in Norfolk, VA include:
- MacArthur Memorial, a museum and research center dedicated to the life and legacy of General Douglas MacArthur
- Visit the Waterside District for dining and entertainment along the waterfront
- Explore the historic Ghent district with its charming shops and restaurants
- Take a harbor cruise to enjoy views of the Norfolk skyline and naval base
- Attend a performance at the Virginia Opera or the Virginia Symphony Orchestra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA 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 FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA:
- 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 Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Orlando, FL nor Norfolk, 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safer 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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Popular bus stations from Orlando, FL to Norfolk, VA
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The major bus station for departures in Orlando is Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Orlando to Norfolk.
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Norfolk from Orlando.
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