Bus from Norfolk, VA to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Norfolk to Detroit on December 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Norfolk
Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Amtrak StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Norfolk
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Amtrak StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)
Detroit Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $141, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
846 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$141 - $530Average Duration1d 2h
21kg CO₂e
Average Price$391 - $650Average Duration1d 11h
77kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Norfolk, VA to Detroit, MI by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Norfolk to Detroit?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Norfolk to Detroit start from $141. The average price for this route is around $238. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Norfolk to Detroit?

    The average bus travel time from Norfolk to Detroit is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 846 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Norfolk to Detroit route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Norfolk to Detroit?

    The earliest bus departs from Norfolk to Detroit at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Norfolk to Detroit?

    A bus trip from Norfolk to Detroit generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Norfolk to Detroit?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Norfolk to Detroit?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Norfolk to Detroit?

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

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Norfolk to Detroit?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $382

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

You can expect to pay from $382 to $1,006 for a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $382 which is on 2025-12-14.

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