Find coaches from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC, US

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Next departures from Norfolk to Washington on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Norfolk
Union StationCheapest
Wanda Coach
5859 E Virginia Beach Blvd (Hardee's)
Exxon, 2230 New York Av. NEFastest
Wanda Coach
5859 E Virginia Beach Blvd (Hardee's)
Exxon, 2230 New York Av. NENo tags
Amtrak
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Union StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Norfolk
Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus StopNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Norfolk to Washington

busbud logoWe recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 4 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
4h 32mAverage duration
238 kmDistance
22kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$29 - US$78Average duration4h 35m
6kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$38 - US$147Average duration4h 32m
22kg CO₂e

Bus Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average bus trip duration4h 35m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure06:45
Distance247 km
Latest bus departure22:15

Norfolk to Washington Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Washington from Norfolk, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Norfolk, VA - Washington, DC, US

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Norfolk to Washington cost?

    The bus ticket price from Norfolk to Washington starts at US$29. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Norfolk to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    The average travel time between Norfolk and Washington is around 4h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 238 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Norfolk and Washington?

    The number of buses from Norfolk to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Norfolk to Washington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Norfolk to Washington?

    When taking the bus from Norfolk to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Wanda Coach, Amtrak.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Norfolk to Washington?

    Buses travelling between Norfolk and Washington leave from Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station or Best Square Shopping Center Bus Stop and arrive at Union Station, Dupont Circle, Metro Center Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$35
29/10
US$35
Today
US$34
31/10
US$35
01/11
US$28
02/11
US$31
03/11
US$28
04/11
US$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$27

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 Washington, DC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$169 for a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-11-04.

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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Norfolk to Washington.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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 Washington.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Norfolk to Washington.

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Did you know?

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.

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Norfolk, VA by bus?

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