How can I travel from Providence to Norfolk without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Norfolk. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Norfolk from Providence by bus?

Traveling from Providence to Norfolk takes about 15h 40m on average, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 14h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 431 miles (695 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Providence to Norfolk?

Providence and Norfolk are 431 miles (695 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Providence to Norfolk?

The majority of buses traveling from Providence to Norfolk start their journey at Providence Downtown and wind up at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Providence to Norfolk?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $75.

How much are the bus tickets from Providence to Norfolk?

The bus ticket costs $129 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $75 and $234, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Providence to Norfolk (VA) Bus Tickets

TodayJun 7

TomorrowJun 8

from $211

MonJun 9

from $100

TueJun 10

WedJun 11

ThuJun 12

from $183

FriJun 13

from $205

SatJun 14

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 8 at 3:45pm
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Downtown
Arrival time: June 9 at 7:25am
Destination city: Norfolk
Destination location: Norfolk
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 15h 40m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 8 at 9:40am
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Providence Downtown
Arrival time: June 9 at 12:30am
Destination city: Norfolk
Destination location: Norfolk
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 50m
Departure time: June 8 at 8:25am
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Downtown
Arrival time: June 9 at 12:30am
Destination city: Norfolk
Destination location: Norfolk
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 5m
Departure time: June 8 at 9:40am
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Providence Downtown
Arrival time: June 9 at 12:30am
Destination city: Norfolk
Destination location: Norfolk
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 50m
Departure time: June 8 at 6:25pm
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Providence Downtown
Arrival time: June 9 at 9:25am
Destination city: Norfolk
Destination location: Norfolk
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 15h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Providence to Norfolk.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$75 - $234	Average Duration15h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$106 - $471	Average Duration12h 42m	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Providence to Norfolk

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 12 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

12h 42mAverage Duration

$106Cheapest ticket

63kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Providence to Norfolk: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$129

Average bus trip duration15h 40m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure8:25am

Distance428 miles (690 km)

Latest bus departure6:25pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,930 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

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

3.5/587,022 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Providence to Norfolk Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Providence and Norfolk?

Stops in Providence

A - Providence Downtown

B - Downtown

C - Peter Pan Terminal

D - Greyhound Station

E - Brown University

F - Canal St & Smith

Stops in Norfolk

A - Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station

B - Best Square Shopping Center Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions for your trip Providence - Norfolk (VA)

How can I travel from Providence to Norfolk without flying?
How long does it take to get to Norfolk from Providence by bus?
What is the travel distance from Providence to Norfolk?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Providence to Norfolk?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Providence to Norfolk?
How much are the bus tickets from Providence to Norfolk?

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

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06/08

$211

06/09

$93

06/10

$146

06/11

$149

06/12

$208

The cheapest trip from Providence to Norfolk was searched and found on Jun 9, 2025 with a price of $93

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

You can expect to pay from $93 to $211 for a bus ticket from Providence to Norfolk based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $93 which is on 2025-06-09.

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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 Providence and Norfolk!

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Providence to Norfolk will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time15h 40m	Avg Price$129	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time12h 42m	Avg Price$192	Daily Departures2

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Bus Tickets from Providence to Norfolk (VA)

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Bus Providence to Norfolk: Trip Overview

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Providence to Norfolk Bus

Where are the popular stops in Providence and Norfolk?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Providence - Norfolk (VA)

How can I travel from Providence to Norfolk without flying?

How long does it take to get to Norfolk from Providence by bus?

What is the travel distance from Providence to Norfolk?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Providence to Norfolk?

What is the most affordable way to travel from Providence to Norfolk?

How much are the bus tickets from Providence to Norfolk?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

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

Will you be returning to Providence by bus?

You can also go to Norfolk by train

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Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

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