Busbud recommends taking the bus from Norfolk to Newark
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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.
FlixBus Norfolk Newark recent customer reviews
Driver was braking hard and often. The charging ports did not work in some of the seats and the bathroom smelled horrible.
2 out of 5 stars
Sharif W.
This was my first time taking the greyhound from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ. I was pleasantly surprised! Will definitely use again in the future.
4 out of 5 stars
Rommel R.
No bus driver for 630 am bus ,Richmond bus station disaster .A 630, am got to Newark at 740
Based on 5418 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $74
FlixBus Norfolk Newark recent customer reviews
Driver was braking hard and often. The charging ports did not work in some of the seats and the bathroom smelled horrible.
2 out of 5 stars
Sharif W.
This was my first time taking the greyhound from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ. I was pleasantly surprised! Will definitely use again in the future.
4 out of 5 stars
Rommel R.
No bus driver for 630 am bus ,Richmond bus station disaster .A 630, am got to Newark at 740
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.
FlixBus Norfolk Newark recent customer reviews
Driver was braking hard and often. The charging ports did not work in some of the seats and the bathroom smelled horrible.
2 out of 5 stars
Sharif W.
This was my first time taking the greyhound from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ. I was pleasantly surprised! Will definitely use again in the future.
4 out of 5 stars
Rommel R.
No bus driver for 630 am bus ,Richmond bus station disaster .A 630, am got to Newark at 740
Busbud helps you find a bus from Norfolk to Newark. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
We make sure you can find a bus service from Norfolk to Newark from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Newark from Norfolk, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Norfolk, VA - Newark, NJ
How far is Norfolk from Newark?
Norfolk and Newark are 292 miles (471 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Norfolk to Newark?
Most of the buses traveling from Norfolk to Newark leave from Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at Penn Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/21
$53
08/22
$55
Today
$72
08/24
$64
08/25
$53
08/26
$50
08/27
$53
08/28
$55
The cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Aug 26, 2025 with a price of $50
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 Newark, NJ, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $50 to $376 for a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-08-26.
Usually Greyhound 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
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Norfolk and Newark!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Norfolk to Newark, get comfy and count the stars.
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 Newark.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Norfolk to Newark while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
What's the cheapest way to go from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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