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Chrysler Museum of Art
Premier art museum with European and American collections, glass art, and a notable sculpture garden in Ghent.
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€71
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€74
Fastest journey on Oct 17
15 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
15 h 38 m
Buses on Oct 17
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 €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
It's difficult to get from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €64 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €110 |
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA buses for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· + FlixBus | 9:25 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 15h05 | 12:30 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 3:15 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 16h10 | 7:25 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 1 transfer | |
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Premier art museum with European and American collections, glass art, and a notable sculpture garden in Ghent.
Maritime museum aboard the battleship Wisconsin, covering U.S. naval history through exhibits and ship access.
Hands-on children’s museum with interactive exhibits about health, culture, engineering, and imaginative play in downtown Norfolk.
Lively waterfront park hosting festivals, harbor views, memorials, and a central promenade in downtown Norfolk.
Scenic waterfront trail and green space connecting naval history, public art, and harbor panoramas along the Elizabeth River.
Beloved botanical destination with themed gardens, seasonal displays, and accessible paths close to the airport.
Fresh local oysters from the Chesapeake Bay, served raw, roasted, or fried. They are a signature Tidewater food tied to the region’s oyster grounds.
Blue crab picked from the nearby bay, often steamed and seasoned. It is a defining coastal staple in Hampton Roads seafood culture.
Rich crab soup made with blue crab meat, cream, and sherry. A classic Virginia Tidewater dish served in many local seafood restaurants.
Casual local favorite for Southern breakfast and brunch. Known for biscuits, grits, and comforting regional staples.
Popular Ghent seafood spot known for fresh oysters, she-crab soup, and a lively but polished atmosphere.
Refined downtown restaurant serving seasonal American cuisine with strong Virginia seafood and an elegant historic setting.
Moderate for a U.S. coastal city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions are usually cheaper than in major East Coast hubs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common.
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.

Most Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA buses use the Providence, Canal FS Smith to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) station pair. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and Norfolk, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Providence, Canal FS Smith has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith. ATMs are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Wheelchair accessible ramps present.
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) is 6 km from Norfolk city centre. Public transport options include:
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). ATMs are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).
Ticket office support is available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).
Available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Limited accessibility options for differently-abled individuals.
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