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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $40.
Of the 4 buses that leave Norfolk, VA for Washington, DC every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 237 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $118.
Distance: 237 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average Price Cheapest | $59 Average Price | $302 Average Price |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC coaches for today, Sunday, 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:50 pm Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 4h35 | 4:25 am Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 6130 AMTRAK | 10:15 am Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 4h30 | 2:45 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 pm Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 5h15 | 8:20 pm Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 change | |
| 6132 AMTRAK | 8:30 pm Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 4h15 | 12:45 am Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC
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Buses from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 237 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 237 km |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 21:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Washington, DC by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norfolk, VA and Washington, DC
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
Most popular buses to and from Washington, DC and Norfolk, VA
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