What is the travel distance from Charlotte to Norfolk?

The distance separating Charlotte and Norfolk is 278 miles (449 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from Charlotte to Norfolk start their journey at Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company and wind up at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Charlotte to Norfolk from $34 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Charlotte to Norfolk on November 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:15am	Charlotte Bus Station	8h 55m	8:10pm	Norfolk	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Charlotte to Norfolk on November 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:15am	Charlotte Bus Station	8h 55m	8:10pm	Norfolk	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Charlotte to Norfolk on November 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:15am	Charlotte Bus Station	8h 55m	8:10pm	Norfolk	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Charlotte to Norfolk on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:15am	Charlotte Bus Station	8h 55m	8:10pm	Norfolk	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Charlotte to Norfolk on November 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:15am	Charlotte Bus Station	8h 55m	8:10pm	Norfolk	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Charlotte to Norfolk on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:15am	Charlotte Bus Station	8h 55m	8:10pm	Norfolk	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Charlotte to Norfolk on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:15am	Charlotte Bus Station	8h 55m	8:10pm	Norfolk	CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte 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 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 55mAverage Duration

282 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $100	Average Duration8h 55m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$68 - $799	Average Duration13h 38m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,359 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 Charlotte Norfolk recent customer reviews

They always have delays.bus never on time to leave. Very unprofessional.

Portia B.

November 6, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,249 reviews

Staff4.1

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.

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

Where are the popular stops in Charlotte and Norfolk?

Stops in Charlotte

A - Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company

B - Charlotte Douglas International Airport

C - Charlotte Greyhound Bus Station

D - Agencia El Salvador Bus Stop

E - 4127 Glenwood Dr

Stops in Norfolk

A - Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station

B - Best Square Shopping Center Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Norfolk, VA by bus

What is the travel distance from Charlotte to Norfolk?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Charlotte to Norfolk?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/07

$95

11/08

$96

Today

$95

11/10

$87

11/11

$69

11/12

$60

11/13

$58

11/14

$65

The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on Nov 13, 2025 with a price of $58

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

You can expect to pay from $58 to $96 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $58 which is on 2025-11-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charlotte, NC to Norfolk, VA?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 55m	Avg Price$61	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time13h 38m	Avg Price$141	Daily Departures1

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