Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$357

Average price

$404

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 35 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1146 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA will cost around $404 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $357.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA without transferring at least 3 times.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:50PM45h30
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL
07:20PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
$3571One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined
05:25PM26h45
Tampa, Marion Transit Center
08:10PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
$3921One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined
05:55PM26h15
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL
08:10PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
$3951One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
10:35PM45h35
Tampa, Marion Transit Center
08:10PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
$4251One-way
4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM33h50
Tampa, Marion Transit Center
07:20PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA
$4501One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €151.

Distance: 712 miles (1146 km)

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Train

€108

Average price

€57

Average price

Cheapest

€158

Average price

27h 15m

Average total duration

26h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 53m

Average total duration

21h 23m

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30m

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Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
33h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$322
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
26h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$293
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
26h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$292
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
45h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$349
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
45h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$339

Live departures

Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:24 PM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center
33h50
12:20 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA

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Buses from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $122 (€98) but you can travel from only $63 (€50) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 712 miles (1146 km) distance in 26h 45m.

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 $63 (€50)
Distance
712 miles (1146 km)
Average bus duration
26h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$122 (€98)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
26h 45m
First bus
00:40
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 $63 (€50)

FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as $204 (€163) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA is $204 (€163); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Tampa, FL and Norfolk, VA is on average 30 h 50 min   for the 711 mile (1146 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Norfolk, VA from Tampa, FL by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA leaves at 11: 45PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tampa, FL 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.
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  • 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 Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Tampa, FL to Norfolk, VA

    Tampa
    Norfolk
    The major bus station for departures in Tampa is Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa, Marion Transit Center for your trip from Tampa to Norfolk.
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    Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)
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