- Must visit
Chrysler Museum Of Art
Major art museum with a strong glass collection, European and American works, and the Perry Glass Studio. One of the city’s signature cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
17 h 25 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
513 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Norfolk, VA will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
It's difficult to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Norfolk, VA without transferring at least once.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, and a flight costs an average of $345.
Distance: 318 miles (513 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$134 Average price Cheapest | $382 Average price | $202 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 15m Average total duration 15h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 8m Average total duration 14h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to Norfolk, VA:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pittsburgh, PA to Norfolk, VA costing on average $202 (€164).
A bus is $248 (€201) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Norfolk, VA costing on average $382 (€310).
Other travel options to Norfolk, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 38m.
Bus takes on average 15h 45m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Norfolk, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) but you can travel from only $78 (€63) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 318 miles (513 km) distance in 13h 10m.
Distance 318 miles (513 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 10m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Norfolk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norfolk trip today.
Major art museum with a strong glass collection, European and American works, and the Perry Glass Studio. One of the city’s signature cultural attractions.
Maritime museum and science center on the downtown waterfront with interactive naval and ocean exhibits. It is the main visitor gateway to USS Wisconsin.
Museum and memorial dedicated to General Douglas MacArthur, combining exhibits, archives, and a historic civic building in downtown Norfolk.
Busy downtown waterfront promenade and entertainment area with harbor views, event energy, and easy access to Nauticus and ferry connections.
Large waterfront park hosting festivals, river views, and skyline photo spots. It is one of the city’s main public gathering spaces.
Expansive garden complex with themed plant collections, seasonal blooms, and tram or walking routes. One of the area’s most loved outdoor attractions.
Briny Chesapeake Bay oysters, often served raw, roasted, or Rockefeller-style. They are a signature Tidewater specialty tied closely to coastal Virginia.
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.
Seasonal blue crab fried or sautéed whole after molting. It is a beloved Chesapeake seafood specialty found on many local menus.
Established fine-dining steakhouse in a historic building, praised for classic service, steaks, and special-occasion ambiance in downtown Norfolk.
Well-regarded Ghent restaurant serving seasonal New American dishes with a refined but relaxed neighborhood feel.
A longtime Norfolk favorite set in a historic church building, known for regional American fare, she-crab soup, and a distinctive atmosphere.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is reasonable, but hotels and waterfront restaurants cost more.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for casual services.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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.

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