Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA Bus

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Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA by bus

The journey from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA by bus is 81.13 mi and takes 2 hr 8 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:40 AM and the last at 8:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA by bus for as little as $22.17 or as much as $22.17. The best price for this journey is $22.17.

Lowest Price $22.17
Journey Duration 2 hr 8 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $22.17
Highest Price $22.17
First Departure 11:40 AM
Last Departure 8:50 PM
Distance 81.13 mi
Departure Richmond, VA
Arrival Norfolk, VA
Carriers FlixBus, Greyhound

Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA will cost you $22.17. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $22.17. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA will cost you $22.17. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA take by bus?

Traveling from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA by bus will usually take 2 hr 8 min. This journey covers a distance of 81.13 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hr 8 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Richmond, VA and Norfolk, VA by bus usually takes 2 hr 8 min to cover a distance of 81.13 mi. The shortest journey from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA will take you 1 hr 50 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Norfolk, VA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA, which usually leaves at 11:40 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:50 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA, which usually leaves at 11:40 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:50 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 4 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA

The cheapest Richmond, VA - Norfolk, VA bus tickets can be found for as low as $21.96 if you’re lucky, or $43.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $72.36.

Find the best day to travel to Norfolk, VA by bus

When travelling to Norfolk, VA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA
Compare services on board when travelling from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA by bus.
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Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
9.14kg
Bus
9.79kg
Flight
26.11kg
Car
20.89kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA?
A bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA is $22.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $22.17.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA is $22.17. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Richmond, VA and Norfolk, VA by bus?
Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA is 81.13 mi.
How long does the bus between Richmond, VA and Norfolk, VA take?
Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA is on average 2 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA?
The bus journey from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA?
Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA leave?
The earliest bus from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA departs at 11:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA depart?
The latest bus from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA departs at 8:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $22.17 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Richmond, VA to go to Norfolk, VA.
What's the fastest journey time between Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Richmond, VA and Norfolk, VA is 1 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Richmond, VA and Norfolk, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA by bus?
The bus journey from Richmond, VA to Norfolk, VA creates 9.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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