How much is the bus ticket from Norfolk to Albany?

The cheapest bus tickets from Norfolk to Albany start from $67. The average price for this route is around $105. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Norfolk to Albany?

The average bus trip duration from Norfolk to Albany is 16h 30m, covering a distance of 418 miles (674 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 10m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Norfolk to Albany route?

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

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

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

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

A bus trip from Norfolk to Albany generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Norfolk to Albany?

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 12162 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Norfolk to Albany?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Norfolk to Albany?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Norfolk to Albany?

According to Busbud traveler 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 Norfolk to Albany from $72 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Norfolk to Albany on January 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	3:00pm	Norfolk	18h 55m	9:55am	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:15am	Norfolk	16h 15m	11:30pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:00pm	Norfolk	15h 20m	1:20pm	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags
	Bus	10:00pm	Norfolk	12h 30m	10:30am	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:15am	Norfolk	16h 15m	11:30pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 12 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $137, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

12h 16mAverage Duration

422 milesDistance

62kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$67 - $225	Average Duration16h 30m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$137 - $372	Average Duration12h 16m	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Norfolk and Albany?

Stops in Norfolk

A
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
280 Park Avenue. Norfolk, VA 23510
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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
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Stops in Albany

A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
B
Albany Airport
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C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA
E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA
F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,164 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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,518 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Albany, NY by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Norfolk to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Norfolk to Albany start from $67. The average price for this route is around $105. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Norfolk to Albany?
The average bus trip duration from Norfolk to Albany is 16h 30m, covering a distance of 418 miles (674 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Norfolk to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Norfolk to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Norfolk to Albany at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Norfolk to Albany?
A bus trip from Norfolk to Albany generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Norfolk to Albany?
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 12162 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Norfolk to Albany?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Norfolk to Albany?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Norfolk to Albany?
According to Busbud traveler 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

01/29

$74

01/30

$157

Today

$98

02/01

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02/02

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02/03

$98

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The cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Albany, NY was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $74

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 Albany, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $74 to $158 for a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $98 which is on 2026-02-03.