Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$169

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

849 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Louisville, KY for Norfolk, VA on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 849 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 55 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 55 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.

  • Greyhound
    11:15 PM25h55
    Louisville, KY
    1:10 AMNorfolk, VA
    $1691One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $169. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $169, and a flight costs an average of $199.

Distance: 527 miles (849 km)

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$187

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$313

Average price

26h 25m

Average total duration

25h 55m

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Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound11:15 PM Louisville, KY
25h55
1:10 AM Norfolk, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA

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Buses from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $169 (€138) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 527 miles (849 km) distance in 25h 55m.

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.
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Distance
527 miles (849 km)
Average bus duration
25h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$169 (€138)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
25h 55m
First bus
2:10 AM
Last bus
10:00 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as $169 (€138) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA is $187 (€152) ; 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 Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA is 25h 55m to travel the 527 miles (849 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 Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA leaves at 10:00 PM.
A trip to Norfolk, VA from Louisville, KY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Louisville, KY and Norfolk, VA including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA.
Since neither Louisville, KY nor Norfolk, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Norfolk, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Louisville, KY to Norfolk, VA

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The major bus station for departures in Louisville is Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Louisville to Norfolk.
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