Bus Tickets from Norfolk (VA) to Chicago

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WedJun 18
from US$161
ThuJun 19
from US$95
FriJun 20
from US$110
SatJun 21
from US$129
SunJun 22
from US$127
MonJun 23
from US$172
TueJun 24
WedJun 25

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Norfolk
    Departure location: Norfolk
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Norfolk
    Departure location: Norfolk
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Norfolk
    Departure location: Norfolk
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Norfolk
    Departure location: Norfolk
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Norfolk
    Departure location: Norfolk
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk to Chicago

Average PriceUS$72 - US$346Average Duration1d 8h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$189 - US$641Average Duration1d 3h
102kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Norfolk to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours, and with fares starting at just US$72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7.020408163265307bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
US$72Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Norfolk to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$161
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure7:15am
Distance1121 km
Latest bus departure10:00pm

Norfolk to Chicago Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Norfolk to Chicago. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Norfolk to Chicago.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Norfolk to Chicago, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Norfolk (VA) - Chicago

  1. How long does it take to get to Chicago from Norfolk by bus?

    The typical travel time from Norfolk to Chicago by bus is around 1d 8h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Chicago in 1d 2h

  2. What is the distance between Norfolk and Chicago?

    The distance covered from Norfolk to Chicago is 1125 km (698 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Norfolk to Chicago?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station, in Norfolk, and end it at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Norfolk to Chicago?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Norfolk to Chicago. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$1, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Norfolk to Chicago?

    The bus fare from Norfolk to Chicago is approximately US$2.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Norfolk to Chicago?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Norfolk until 10:00pm and reaching Chicago on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-14
US$145
06-15
US$232
Today
US$253
06-17
US$159
06-18
US$177
06-19
US$141
06-20
US$150
06-21
US$122
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Norfolk to Chicago was searched and found on Jun 21, 2025 with a price of US$122

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Norfolk to Chicago, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$122 to US$1,141 for a bus ticket from Norfolk to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$122 which is on 2025-06-21.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Norfolk and Chicago!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Norfolk to Chicago.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Norfolk to Chicago that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Norfolk to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Norfolk to Chicago?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Bus from Norfolk to Chicago

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