Find coaches from Norfolk, VA to Chicago

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Next departures from Norfolk to Chicago on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Norfolk
Downtown Greyhound StationCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Norfolk
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Norfolk
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Norfolk
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Norfolk
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Norfolk to Chicago

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
1d 7hAverage duration
1130 kmDistance
28kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$66 - US$390Average duration1d 7h
28kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$111 - US$2 408Average duration1d 3h
102kg CO₂e

Bus Norfolk, VA to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$129
Average bus trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure06:45
Distance1129 km
Latest bus departure22:00

Norfolk to Chicago Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Norfolk to Chicago. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Norfolk to Chicago.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Norfolk to Chicago, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Norfolk, VA - Chicago

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

    The bus ticket price from Norfolk to Chicago starts at US$66. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Norfolk to Chicago 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 Norfolk to Chicago?

    The average travel time between Norfolk and Chicago is around 1d 7h, 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 Norfolk and Chicago?

    The number of buses from Norfolk to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Norfolk to Chicago by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Norfolk to Chicago?

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

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

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

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$132
29/10
US$139
Today
US$209
31/10
US$85
01/11
US$91
02/11
No data
03/11
US$81
04/11
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Chicago was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$81

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 Chicago as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$81 to US$209 for a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$81, which is on 2025-11-03.

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 Chicago!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Norfolk to Chicago.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Norfolk to Chicago that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Norfolk to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

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