How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Norfolk?

The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Norfolk start at R 514. The average price for this route is around R 833. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Norfolk?

The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Norfolk is 6h 10m, covering a distance of 355 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 50m and is operated by CoachRun .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Norfolk route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , CoachRun .

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

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Norfolk at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.

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

A bus trip from Philadelphia to Norfolk produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Norfolk?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Norfolk from R 433 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Norfolk on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 30m	00:30	Norfolk	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:50	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 35m	07:25	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	13:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 50m	19:20	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	13:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 10m	19:40	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags
Bus	19:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 50m	00:50	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Norfolk on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:50	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 35m	07:25	Norfolk	Cheapest
Bus	19:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 30m	00:30	Norfolk	Fastest
Bus	13:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 50m	19:20	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	13:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 10m	19:40	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags
Bus	19:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 50m	00:50	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Norfolk on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:50	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 35m	07:25	Norfolk	Cheapest
Bus	19:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 30m	00:30	Norfolk	Fastest
Bus	01:50	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 50m	09:40	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	13:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 50m	19:20	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	01:50	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	8h 10m	10:00	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Norfolk on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:50	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 35m	07:25	Norfolk	Cheapest
Bus	19:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 30m	00:30	Norfolk	Fastest
Bus	01:50	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 50m	09:40	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	13:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 50m	19:20	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	01:50	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	8h 10m	10:00	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Norfolk on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 30m	00:30	Norfolk	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:50	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 35m	07:25	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	01:50	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 50m	09:40	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	13:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 50m	19:20	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	01:50	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	8h 10m	10:00	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Norfolk on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:50	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 35m	07:25	Norfolk	Cheapest
Bus	19:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 30m	00:30	Norfolk	Fastest
Bus	01:50	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 50m	09:40	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	13:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 50m	19:20	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	01:50	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	8h 10m	10:00	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Norfolk on 22 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:50	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 35m	07:25	Norfolk	Cheapest
Bus	19:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 30m	00:30	Norfolk	Fastest
Bus	01:50	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 50m	09:40	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	13:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 50m	19:20	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	01:50	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	8h 10m	10:00	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Norfolk

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 514, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

6h 10mAverage duration

355 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 514 - R 3 462	Average duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 845 - R 4 747	Average duration7h 9m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Norfolk?

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Visit page
C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Stops in Norfolk

A
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
280 Park Avenue. Norfolk, VA 23510
Visit page
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
Visit page

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 615 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 431 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 12 reviews, Greyhound was rated 3.1 stars for this trip. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 548, with the trip lasting on average 396.

Greyhound Philadelphia Norfolk recent customer reviews

Greyhound is a great, convenient, inexpensive way to go. Our late arrival was due to flash floods in Va. It was an awesome job, Greyhound.A safe arrival!

Susan A.

8 August 2019

Poor staff, no professionalism

Javon H.

30 November 2019

The lay over was to long

Theresa E.

6 September 2019

CoachRun

3.5/5658 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness3.7

WiFi2.1

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Norfolk, VA by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Norfolk?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Norfolk start at R 514. The average price for this route is around R 833. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Norfolk?
The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Norfolk is 6h 10m, covering a distance of 355 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 50m and is operated by CoachRun.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Norfolk route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, CoachRun.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Norfolk?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Norfolk at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Norfolk?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Norfolk produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Norfolk?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia 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

12/12

R 865

13/12

R 1 332

Today

R 882

15/12

R 779

16/12

R 744

17/12

R 709

18/12

R 692

19/12

R 744

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 692

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

You can expect to pay from R 692 to R 1 565 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 692, which is on 2025-12-18.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus 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.