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The cheapest and fastest buses from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

14 h 50 m

Average duration

16 h 10 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

694 km

Cheap tickets

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 $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Providence, RI for Norfolk, VA on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 694 km distance in an average of 16 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 17 h 35 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.

FlixBus
05:30PM17h35
Providence, RI
11:05AMNorfolk, VA
$951One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:40PM14h50
Providence, RI
04:30AMNorfolk, VA
$1361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:25PM16h05
Providence, RI
04:30AMNorfolk, VA
$1381One-way
0 transfers

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 €59. 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 €59, and a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 431 miles (694 km)

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€82

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€203

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€148

Average price

13h 59m

Average total duration

13h 29m

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13h 30m

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4h 32m

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1h 32m

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3h 0m

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Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
23h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$126

Live departures

Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA bus times

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Last updated at 8:06 AM

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meinfernbus_flixbus12:25 PM Providence, RI
16h05
4:30 AM Norfolk, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA

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Buses from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 14h 50m.
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 $62 (€51)
Distance
431 miles (694 km)
Average bus duration
13h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€59)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
14h 50m
First bus
05:20
Last bus
23:30
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 $62 (€51)

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 $62 (€51). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as $93 (€76) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA is $169 (€138); 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 Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA is 14 h 50 min   to travel the 430 mile (693 km) long route, with around there are 6 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Providence, RI and Norfolk, VA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Norfolk, VA including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA:
    • 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 Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA

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    The major bus station for departures in Providence is Providence, Canal FS Smith. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Providence, Canal FS Smith for your trip from Providence to Norfolk.
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