Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Norfolk, VA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Norfolk on 13 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
NorfolkCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
NorfolkNo tags
FlixBusBus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia 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 6 hours and with fares starting at just R 483, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
6hAverage duration
360 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 483 - R 1 669Average duration6h
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 648 - R 4 950Average duration7h 9m
33kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Norfolk, VA by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Norfolk?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Norfolk start at R 483. The average price for this route is around R 761. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Norfolk?

    The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Norfolk is 6h, covering a distance of 360 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 50m and is operated by CoachRun.

  3. Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Norfolk route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, CoachRun, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Norfolk?

    The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Norfolk at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Norfolk?

    A bus trip from Philadelphia to Norfolk produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Norfolk?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11828 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Norfolk?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Norfolk?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Norfolk?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
10/01
R 539
11/01
R 539
Today
R 842
13/01
R 724
14/01
R 539
15/01
R 539
16/01
R 539
17/01
R 404
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on 17 Jan 2026 with a price of R 404

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

You can expect to pay from R 404 to R 1 094 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 404, which is on 2026-01-17.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus 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.

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

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