How much is the bus ticket from Norfolk to Wilmington?

The cheapest coach tickets from Norfolk to Wilmington start from £30. The average price for this route is around £40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Norfolk to Wilmington?

The average bus journey time from Norfolk to Wilmington is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 197 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 55m and is operated by BBBus.com .

Which bus companies service the Norfolk to Wilmington route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , BBBus.com , FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington?

The earliest bus departs from Norfolk to Wilmington at 09:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Norfolk to Wilmington?

A bus journey from Norfolk to Wilmington produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Norfolk to Wilmington?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Norfolk to Wilmington?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Norfolk to Wilmington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Norfolk to Wilmington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Norfolk to Wilmington from £25 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Norfolk to Wilmington on 19 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		22:00	Norfolk	5h 20m	03:20	Wilmington Bus Station	CheapestFastest
		19:50	Norfolk	6h 40m	02:30	Newark (DE)	No tags

Next departures from Norfolk to Wilmington on 20 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:00	Norfolk	5h 20m	03:20	Wilmington Bus Station	CheapestFastest
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 26m	12:41	Wilmington Station	No tags
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 26m	12:41	Wilmington Station	No tags
14:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 36m	22:01	Wilmington Station	No tags
16:30	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 8m	23:38	Wilmington Station	No tags

Next departures from Norfolk to Wilmington on 21 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:00	Norfolk	5h 20m	03:20	Wilmington Bus Station	CheapestFastest
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 26m	12:41	Wilmington Station	No tags
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 26m	12:41	Wilmington Station	No tags
14:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 36m	22:01	Wilmington Station	No tags
14:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 36m	22:01	Wilmington Station	No tags

Next departures from Norfolk to Wilmington on 22 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:00	Norfolk	5h 20m	03:20	Wilmington Bus Station	CheapestFastest
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 26m	12:41	Wilmington Station	No tags
19:50	Norfolk	6h 40m	02:30	Newark (DE)	No tags
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 26m	12:41	Wilmington Station	No tags
14:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 36m	22:01	Wilmington Station	No tags

Next departures from Norfolk to Wilmington on 23 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:00	Norfolk	5h 20m	03:20	Wilmington Bus Station	Cheapest
09:15	5957 E Virginia Beach Blvd	4h 55m	14:10	3 W 4th Street	Fastest
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 26m	12:41	Wilmington Station	No tags
19:50	Norfolk	6h 40m	02:30	Newark (DE)	No tags
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 26m	12:41	Wilmington Station	No tags

Next departures from Norfolk to Wilmington on 24 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:00	Norfolk	5h 20m	03:20	Wilmington Bus Station	CheapestFastest
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 40m	12:55	Wilmington Station	No tags
19:50	Norfolk	6h 40m	02:30	Newark (DE)	No tags
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 40m	12:55	Wilmington Station	No tags
14:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 33m	21:58	Wilmington Station	No tags

Next departures from Norfolk to Wilmington on 25 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:00	Norfolk	5h 20m	03:20	Wilmington Bus Station	Cheapest
09:15	5957 E Virginia Beach Blvd	4h 55m	14:10	3 W 4th Street	Fastest
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 40m	12:55	Wilmington Station	No tags
19:50	Norfolk	6h 40m	02:30	Newark (DE)	No tags
06:15	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	6h 40m	12:55	Wilmington Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 17:47 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Norfolk to Wilmington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

5h 20mAverage duration

197 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£30 - £65	Average duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£29 - £274	Average duration6h 47m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Norfolk and Wilmington?

Stops in Norfolk

A
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
280 Park Avenue. Norfolk, VA 23510
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B
Best Square Shopping Center Bus Stop
415 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23502, Elegante Dominican Beauty Salon between Military Hwy and Briar Hill Road
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Stops in Wilmington

A
Wilmington Bus Station
Wilmington Bus Station, 101 N French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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B
Wilmington Station
100 French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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C
Wilmington Bus Stop
101 N French , Wilmington, DE 19801
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Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,745 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

BBBus.com

3/5139 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness3.2

WiFi2.3

FlixBus

3.5/512,106 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87514 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 £30

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Norfolk Wilmington recent customer reviews

The bus was nice however the travelers weren’t great

Douglas M.

15 May 2025

drivers were excellent during my round trip travel!

Francis W.

1 October 2018

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Norfolk to Wilmington?
The cheapest coach tickets from Norfolk to Wilmington start from £30. The average price for this route is around £40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Norfolk to Wilmington?
The average bus journey time from Norfolk to Wilmington is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 197 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 55m and is operated by BBBus.com.
Which bus companies service the Norfolk to Wilmington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, BBBus.com, FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington?
The earliest bus departs from Norfolk to Wilmington at 09:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Norfolk to Wilmington?
A bus journey from Norfolk to Wilmington produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Norfolk to Wilmington?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Norfolk to Wilmington?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Norfolk to Wilmington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Norfolk to Wilmington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

17/01

£36

18/01

£35

Today

£33

20/01

£29

21/01

£27

22/01

£26

23/01

£27

24/01

£26

The cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of £26

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 Wilmington, DE as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £26 to £202 for a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £26, which is on 2026-01-22.

Usually Amtrak 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.