How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Norfolk?

The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Norfolk start from $43. The average price for this route is around $73. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Newark to Norfolk?

The average bus trip duration from Newark to Norfolk is 8h 15m, covering a distance of 286 miles (461 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 30m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Newark to Norfolk route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Norfolk?

The earliest bus departs from Newark to Norfolk at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Norfolk?

A bus trip from Newark to Norfolk generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Newark to Norfolk?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Norfolk?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Newark to Norfolk?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Norfolk?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Newark to Norfolk from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 10m	12:50am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	Cheapest
Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 35m	7:20pm	Norfolk	Fastest
Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	7h 50m	12:30am	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	11:10pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	7:25am	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 55m	7:40pm	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	7h 50m	12:30am	Norfolk	Cheapest
Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 35m	7:20pm	Norfolk	Fastest
Bus	11:10pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	7:25am	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 55m	7:40pm	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags
Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 10m	12:50am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 10m	12:50am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 35m	7:20pm	Norfolk	Fastest
	Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	7h 50m	12:30am	Norfolk	No tags
	Bus	11:10pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	7:25am	Norfolk	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:35pm	Newark Penn Station	12h 25m	10:00am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 35m	7:20pm	Norfolk	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:20am	Newark Penn Station	9h 20m	9:40am	Norfolk	No tags
	Bus	11:10pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	7:25am	Norfolk	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:35pm	Newark Penn Station	12h 25m	10:00am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags
	Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	7h 50m	12:30am	Norfolk	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	7h 50m	12:30am	Norfolk	Cheapest
	Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 35m	7:20pm	Norfolk	Fastest
	Bus	12:20am	Newark Penn Station	9h 20m	9:40am	Norfolk	No tags
	Bus	11:10pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	7:25am	Norfolk	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:35pm	Newark Penn Station	12h 25m	10:00am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on December 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	7h 50m	12:30am	Norfolk	Cheapest
	Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 35m	7:20pm	Norfolk	Fastest
	Bus	12:20am	Newark Penn Station	9h 20m	9:40am	Norfolk	No tags
	Bus	11:10pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	7:25am	Norfolk	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:35pm	Newark Penn Station	12h 25m	10:00am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:34 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Norfolk

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

8h 15mAverage Duration

286 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $201	Average Duration8h 15m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$59 - $396	Average Duration8h 17m	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Newark and Norfolk?

Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Stops in Norfolk

A
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
280 Park Avenue. Norfolk, VA 23510
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B
Best Square Shopping Center Bus Stop
415 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23502, Elegante Dominican Beauty Salon between Military Hwy and Briar Hill Road
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,617 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,431 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Newark Norfolk recent customer reviews

Driver was rude and disrespectful

Sharif W.

April 2, 2025

Very bad

Maher A.

September 28, 2022

Not satisfied

Amrishkumar P P.

June 16, 2018

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Norfolk, VA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Norfolk?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Norfolk start from $43. The average price for this route is around $73. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Newark to Norfolk?
The average bus trip duration from Newark to Norfolk is 8h 15m, covering a distance of 286 miles (461 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Norfolk route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Norfolk?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Norfolk at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Norfolk?
A bus trip from Newark to Norfolk generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Newark to Norfolk?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Norfolk?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Newark to Norfolk?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Norfolk?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/13

$82

12/14

$77

Today

$73

12/16

$52

12/17

$52

12/18

$58

12/19

$71

12/20

$60

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $52

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

You can expect to pay from $52 to $92 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-12-16.