Bus from Portland, ME to Norfolk, VA: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Portland to Norfolk on January 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationCheapest
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationFastest
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland 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 17 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
17h 40mAverage Duration
564 milesDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$119 - $203Average Duration17h 40m
23kg CO₂e
Average Price$231 - $346Average Duration17h 25m
83kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, ME to Norfolk, VA by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Norfolk start from $119. The average price for this route is around $140. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Portland to Norfolk?

    The average bus trip duration from Portland to Norfolk is 17h 40m, covering a distance of 564 miles (909 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 54m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Portland to Norfolk at 1:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:45pm.

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

    A bus trip from Portland to Norfolk generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

    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 5752 reviews.

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

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

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Portland to Norfolk?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

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

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

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