How to travel from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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€32

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5h 24m

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6h 19m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC

How to get from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Greyhound
11:30AM4h45
Norfolk, VA
04:15PMRaleigh, NC
$411One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
11:30AM4h45
Norfolk, VA
04:15PMRaleigh, NC
$411One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Greyhound
11:30AM4h45
Norfolk, VA
04:15PMRaleigh, NC
$411One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
01:55PM4h45
Norfolk, VA
06:40PMRaleigh, NC
$481One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC

Travel to Raleigh, NC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC.

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There are 3 options to travel between Norfolk, VA and Raleigh, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC:

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC costing on average $63 (€50).

A bus is $79 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC costing on average $105 (€83).

The fastest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

Train takes on average 6h 42m.

The distance from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC is approximately 150 miles (242 km).
The average frequency per day from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC is:
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Norfolk, VA and Raleigh, NC as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC:
  • Flights mostly depart from Norfolk International Airport and arrive in Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA and arrive in Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC.
  • Buses mostly depart from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA and arrive in Raleigh, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) to go to Raleigh, NC by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Raleigh, NC by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
Omio customers who travel from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh, NC often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Charlotte, NC, Greensboro, NC, Philadelphia, PA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Raleigh, NC and these popular destinations at a great price.

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