Find coaches from Chicago to Norfolk, VA

Next departures

Next departures from Chicago to Norfolk on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
NorfolkCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
NorfolkFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
NorfolkNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
NorfolkNo tags
FlixBus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
NorfolkNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Norfolk

busbud logoWe recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just US$111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 3hAverage duration
1125 kmDistance
102kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$92 - US$325Average duration1d 4h
28kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$111 - US$316Average duration1d 3h
102kg CO₂e

Bus Chicago to Norfolk, VA: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$130
Average bus trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure04:45
Distance1137 km
Latest bus departure23:50

Chicago to Norfolk Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Chicago to Norfolk. 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 Chicago to Norfolk from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Discover how much the bus trip from Chicago to Norfolk will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Norfolk, VA

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Chicago to Norfolk cost?

    The bus ticket price from Chicago to Norfolk starts at US$92. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Norfolk is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Norfolk?

    The average travel time between Chicago and Norfolk is around 1d 4h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1125 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Chicago and Norfolk?

    The number of buses from Chicago to Norfolk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Chicago to Norfolk by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Chicago to Norfolk?

    When taking the bus from Chicago to Norfolk, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Chicago to Norfolk?

    Buses travelling between Chicago and Norfolk leave from Downtown Greyhound Station or Chicago O'Hare International Airport and arrive at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station, Best Square Shopping Center Bus Stop.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$80
29/10
US$95
Today
US$94
31/10
US$99
01/11
US$104
02/11
US$122
03/11
US$104
04/11
US$121
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on 28 Oct 2025 with a price of US$80

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Norfolk, VA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$80 to US$156 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$99, which is on 2025-10-31.

Usually FlixBus 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 Chicago and Norfolk!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Norfolk, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to Norfolk will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Chicago to Norfolk.

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Norfolk, VA?

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