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Today19 Jun
from US$95
Tomorrow20 Jun
from US$110
Sat21 Jun
from US$129
Sun22 Jun
from US$127
Mon23 Jun
from US$137
Tue24 Jun
from US$173
Wed25 Jun
Thu26 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Norfolk
    Departure location: Norfolk
    Arrival time: 21 June 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: 20 June at
    Departure city: Norfolk
    Departure location: Norfolk
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Norfolk
    Departure location: Norfolk
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Norfolk
    Departure location: Norfolk
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Norfolk
    Departure location: Norfolk
    Arrival time: 21 June 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 travel from Norfolk to Chicago

Average priceUS$72 - US$292Average duration1d 8h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$189 - US$525Average 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.

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

Bus Norfolk to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$154
Average bus trip duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses7.378378378378378
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance696 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

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. What's the distance between Norfolk and Chicago by coach?

    The distance between Norfolk and Chicago by coach is approximately 698 miles (1125 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Norfolk to Chicago without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
17/06
US$159
18/06
US$177
Today
US$141
20/06
US$150
21/06
US$122
22/06
US$148
23/06
US$129
24/06
US$179
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Norfolk to Chicago was searched and found on 21 Jun 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$1,416 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.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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

You can also go to Chicago by train

Train from Norfolk to Chicago

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