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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

14 h 10 m

Average duration

17 h 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

759 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Boston, MA for Norfolk, VA on Fri, Apr 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 759 km distance in an average of 17 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 21 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    2:50 AM21h20
    Boston, MA
    12:10 AMNorfolk, VA
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    10:15 PM14h10
    Boston, MA
    12:25 PMNorfolk, VA
    $1321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a train costs an average of $85.

Distance: 471 miles (759 km)

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Flight

$140

Average price

Cheapest

$227

Average price

$218

Average price

13h 11m

Average total duration

12h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 49m

Average total duration

13h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$210
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$200
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$171
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$176
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
21h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$146

Live departures

Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound9:45 PM Boston, MA
14h40
12:25 PM Norfolk, VA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:30 PM Boston, MA
16h10
2:40 PM Norfolk, VA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
meinfernbus_flixbus2:50 AM Boston, MA
21h20
12:10 AM Norfolk, VA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA

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Buses from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) but you can travel from only $85 (€69) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 471 miles (759 km) distance in 13h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $85 (€69)
Distance
471 miles (759 km)
Average bus duration
12h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€72)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
13h 20m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $85 (€69)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VAYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $85 (€69). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norfolk, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as $89 (€72) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA is $140 (€113) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA is 13h 20m to travel the 471 miles (759 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Norfolk, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Norfolk, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Norfolk, VA from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Norfolk, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Norfolk, VA are:
  • Nauticus, a maritime-themed science center and museum featuring interactive exhibits and the USS Wisconsin battleship
  • Norfolk Botanical Garden, a large garden with diverse plant collections, seasonal blooms, and scenic walking paths
  • Chrysler Museum of Art, an art museum with an extensive collection of European and American paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts
  • Virginia Zoo, a family-friendly zoo housing a variety of animals from around the world and offering educational programs
  • The Hermitage Museum & Gardens, a historic estate with art exhibitions and beautiful gardens overlooking the Lafayette River.
The best things to do in Norfolk, VA include:
  • MacArthur Memorial, a museum and research center dedicated to the life and legacy of General Douglas MacArthur
  • Visit the Waterside District for dining and entertainment along the waterfront
  • Explore the historic Ghent district with its charming shops and restaurants
  • Take a harbor cruise to enjoy views of the Norfolk skyline and naval base
  • Attend a performance at the Virginia Opera or the Virginia Symphony Orchestra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Norfolk, VA

Boston
Norfolk
The major bus station for departures in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip from Boston to Norfolk.
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