- Must visit
Chrysler Museum Of Art
Major art museum with a strong glass collection, European and American works, and frequent exhibitions. One of Norfolk’s signature cultural attractions.
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Greyhound operates all buses services from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA
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Take a bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA and enjoy the approximately 99 miles (160 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 08:05.
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
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 8:05 AM |
Last bus 8:05 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VAYou can travel by bus between Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Norfolk
Things to do in Norfolk
Discover the best of Norfolk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norfolk trip today.
- Must visit
Nauticus
Maritime science museum focused on naval history, the port, and hands-on exhibits. It is one of the city’s best-known family attractions.
- Recommended
The Glass Light Hotel & Gallery
Boutique gallery space known for contemporary glass art displays in a stylish historic downtown setting. Popular with visitors seeking a photogenic art stop.
- Must visit
Waterside District
Lively waterfront area with harbor views, promenades, and easy access to major attractions. A central place to walk and experience downtown Norfolk.
- Must visit
Town Point Park
Signature downtown waterfront park hosting festivals and offering broad Elizabeth River views. One of the city’s most popular public spaces.
- Must visit
NEON District
Norfolk’s arts district, known for murals, creative spaces, and photogenic streets that have become especially popular on social media.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Oysters
Briny Chesapeake Bay oysters, often served raw, roasted, or Rockefeller-style. They are a signature Tidewater specialty tied closely to coastal Virginia.
She-Crab Soup
A rich regional soup made with crab meat, crab roe, cream, and sherry. Popular across coastal Virginia and a classic order in Norfolk seafood restaurants.
Soft-Shell Crab
Seasonal blue crab fried or sautéed whole after molting. It is a beloved Chesapeake seafood specialty found on many local menus.
Byrd & Baldwin Bros. Steakhouse
Established fine-dining steakhouse in a historic building, praised for classic service, steaks, and special-occasion ambiance in downtown Norfolk.
Chartreuse Bistro
Well-regarded Ghent restaurant serving seasonal New American dishes with a refined but relaxed neighborhood feel.
Freemason Abbey Restaurant
A longtime Norfolk favorite set in a historic church building, known for regional American fare, she-crab soup, and a distinctive atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are generally manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for cafes if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, NC 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.
The earliest bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA leaves at 8:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA leaves at 8:05 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Norfolk, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Washington, NC and Norfolk, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA is February.
Yes, you can take a between Washington, NC and Norfolk, VA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Washington, NC nor Norfolk, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Norfolk, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA
Most Washington, NC to Norfolk, VA buses use the Washington, Carolina Ave (B & L Properties) to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, NC and Norfolk, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Washington
Arrival bus stations in Norfolk
Washington, Carolina Ave (B & L Properties)
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy)
City-centre transport
Getting to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) from Norfolk city centre
Bus020 · 30m · $2 · every ~5 min
023 · 42m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram800 · 36m · $5 · every ~8 min
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