The cheapest and fastest buses from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
694 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 2 buses that leave Providence, RI for Norfolk, VA on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 694 km distance in an average of 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 18 h 25 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$159 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $204 Average price |
14h 8m Average total duration 13h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Live departures
Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 PM Providence, RI | 17h55 | 12:25 PM Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
![]() | 2:25 PM Providence, RI | 15h05 | 5:30 AM Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA
Buses from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $71 (€58) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 15h 5m.
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VAYou can travel by bus between Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA with FlixBus for as low as $71 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI 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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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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