The cheapest and fastest buses from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
19 h 50 m
Average duration
19 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 1 buses that leave Roanoke, VA for Norfolk, VA on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 328 km distance in an average of 19 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 19 h 50 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 Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €228.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€76 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price | €331 Average price |
8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration Fastest 5h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 AM Roanoke, VA | 19h50 | 4:30 AM Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 50m |
First bus 03:40 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA start from as low as $57 (€47) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $93 (€76) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VAYou can travel by bus between Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $57 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roanoke, VA 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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