How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to Norfolk cost?

The bus ticket price from Richmond to Norfolk starts at R 327. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Richmond 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!

How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Norfolk?

The average travel time between Richmond and Norfolk is around 1h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 131 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Richmond and Norfolk?

The number of buses from Richmond to Norfolk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Richmond to Norfolk by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Richmond to Norfolk?

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

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Norfolk?

Buses travelling between Richmond and Norfolk leave from Staples Mill Road or Main Street Station and arrive at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station, Best Square Shopping Center Bus Stop.

Bus Richmond to Norfolk from R 228 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Richmond to Norfolk on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:30	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	2h	18:30	Norfolk	Cheapest
Bus	07:50	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	1h 50m	09:40	Norfolk	Fastest
Bus	07:50	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	2h 10m	10:00	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Norfolk on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:50	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	1h 50m	09:40	Norfolk	CheapestFastest
Bus	07:50	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	2h 10m	10:00	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags
Bus	16:30	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	2h	18:30	Norfolk	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Norfolk on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:50	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	1h 50m	09:40	Norfolk	CheapestFastest
Bus	07:50	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	2h 10m	10:00	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags
Bus	16:30	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	2h	18:30	Norfolk	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Norfolk on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:50	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	1h 50m	09:40	Norfolk	CheapestFastest
Bus	07:50	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	2h 10m	10:00	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags
Bus	16:30	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	2h	18:30	Norfolk	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Norfolk on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:50	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	1h 50m	09:40	Norfolk	CheapestFastest
Bus	07:50	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	2h 10m	10:00	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags
Bus	16:30	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	2h	18:30	Norfolk	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Norfolk

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 327, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1h 50mAverage duration

133 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 327 - R 511	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 386 - R 1 363	Average duration2h 16m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 328 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Amtrak

4/55 586 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587 374 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87374 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 327

Greyhound Richmond Norfolk recent customer reviews

The bus driver was RUDE...I said good morning... he ignored... many of the riders were equally dismayed. Hopefully they will voice concerns. He NEVER announced stops or gave introduction speech. Announced when arrived... one word...ARRIVED!!!

Robin R.

10 January 2020

Bus got postponed numerous times was not sure that I would make it out of town so I had to find someone to come pick me up to get me home

Jacob M.

23 November 2017

Wonderful experience

Jermaine W.

7 January 2020

OurBus

4/53 148 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

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Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Norfolk?

Stops in Richmond

A - Staples Mill Road

B - Main Street Station

C - 8531 Fordson Rd

D - VCU

E - 2828 W. Broad St.

F - Greyhound Station

Stops in Norfolk

A - Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station

B - Best Square Shopping Center Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Norfolk, VA by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to Norfolk cost?
The bus ticket price from Richmond to Norfolk starts at R 327. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Richmond 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!
How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Norfolk?
The average travel time between Richmond and Norfolk is around 1h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 131 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Richmond and Norfolk?
The number of buses from Richmond to Norfolk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Richmond to Norfolk by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Richmond to Norfolk?
When taking the bus from Richmond to Norfolk, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Norfolk?
Buses travelling between Richmond and Norfolk leave from Staples Mill Road or Main Street Station 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

13/11

R 359

14/11

R 359

Today

R 359

16/11

R 359

17/11

R 359

18/11

R 263

19/11

R 228

20/11

R 342

The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 228

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

You can expect to pay from R 228 to R 386 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 228, which is on 2025-11-19.