What is the distance between Newark and Norfolk?

The distance separating Newark and Norfolk is 292 miles (471 km).

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

If you're headed to Norfolk from Newark, chances are that your bus will leave from Penn Station and arrive at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Newark to Norfolk from $42 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:35pm	Newark Penn Station	12h 25m	10:00am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:10pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	7:25am	Norfolk	Fastest

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 10m	12:50am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 35m	7:20pm	Norfolk	Fastest
	Bus	12:20am	Newark Penn Station	9h 20m	9:40am	Norfolk	No tags
	Bus	11:10pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	7:25am	Norfolk	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:35pm	Newark Penn Station	12h 25m	10:00am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 10m	12:50am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	Cheapest
Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 35m	7:20pm	Norfolk	Fastest
Bus	12:20am	Newark Penn Station	9h 20m	9:40am	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	11:10pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	7:25am	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	4:40pm	Newark Penn Station	7h 50m	12:30am	Norfolk	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 35m	7:20pm	Norfolk	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:10pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	7:25am	Norfolk	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 55m	7:40pm	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:35pm	Newark Penn Station	12h 25m	10:00am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 35m	7:20pm	Norfolk	Fastest
	Bus	11:10pm	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	7:25am	Norfolk	No tags
	Bus	11:45am	Newark Penn Station	7h 55m	7:40pm	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Norfolk

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

8h 15mAverage Duration

290 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $128	Average Duration8h 15m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$59 - $457	Average Duration8h 24m	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,321 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,373 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Newark Norfolk recent customer reviews

Driver was rude and disrespectful

Sharif W.

April 2, 2025

Very bad

Maher A.

September 28, 2022

Not satisfied

Amrishkumar P P.

June 16, 2018

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Where are the popular stops in Newark and Norfolk?

Stops in Newark

A - Penn Station

B - Newark Liberty International Airport

Stops in Norfolk

A - Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station

B - Best Square Shopping Center Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Norfolk, VA by bus

What is the distance between Newark and Norfolk?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newark to Norfolk?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/13

$62

11/14

$70

Today

$64

11/16

$56

11/17

$50

11/18

$55

11/19

$53

11/20

$45

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $45

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

You can expect to pay from $45 to $92 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually Greyhound 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.