4.0
Pros: Driver more patient. Cons: Cleaning the bathroom. Tips: Have patience.
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There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Norfolk to Dover. Traveling by coach from Norfolk to Dover usually takes around 3 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest CoachRun coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 40.2 minutes.
| Distance | 165 mi (265 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 40m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 5,378.15 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | SprinterBus |
| Coach lines | 4 |

Average score for coaches from Norfolk to Dover
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: Driver more patient. Cons: Cleaning the bathroom. Tips: Have patience.
Bus tickets for a trip from Norfolk to Dover cost HUF 10,968.07 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
If you're planning to travel by bus from Norfolk to Dover in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from HUF 9,076 to HUF 18,487. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 28 November 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Dover this week, bus tickets are available starting at HUF 12,101.
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance, even by a couple of days, is the best way to find cheaper bus tickets.
There are 4 bus lines from Norfolk to Dover available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Each of these companies only runs one bus per day. The following table helps you compare your available choices:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBBus | 1 | 3h 13m | HUF 12,124.37 |
| CoachRun | 1 | 2h 42m | HUF 7,939.50 |
| FlixBus US | 2 | 4h 0m | HUF 14,611.76 |
| SprinterBus | 1 | 3h 30m | HUF 17,687.39 |
Book BBBus from Norfolk to Dover from HUF 10,084. There are 1 BBBus schedules from Norfolk to Dover and you can expect on average to pay for a BBBus ticket to Dover. In Norfolk, BBBus departs to Dover from 5957 E Virginia Bch Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23502 and no other station. In Dover, BBBus arrives at Delaware State University and no other station.
An average trip on BBBus from Norfolk to Dover takes 3 hours and 13 minutes , while the fastest available BBBus trip will get you to Dover in 2 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, BBBus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Dover.
Book CoachRun from Norfolk to Dover from HUF 5,378. There are 1 CoachRun schedules from Norfolk to Dover and you can expect on average to pay for a CoachRun ticket to Dover. In Norfolk, CoachRun departs to Dover from 701 Newtown Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502 and no other station. In Dover, CoachRun arrives at 1200 N Dupont Highway and no other station.
An average trip on CoachRun from Norfolk to Dover takes 2 hours and 42 minutes , while the fastest available CoachRun trip will get you to Dover in 2 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, CoachRun offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Dover.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Norfolk to Dover, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Sprinter Bus provides daily bus services between New York City, Hampton Road, and Dover Downs. Buses feature common amenities like WiFi and electrical outlets. Trips from Norfolk to Dover take about 3 hours and 30 minutes on Sprinter Bus, and most trips depart from Best Square Shopping Center in Norfolk. Sprinter Bus is known for its affordable and reliable service in impeccably-maintained buses.
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 165 miles from Norfolk to Dover. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 40.2 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Dover. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Norfolk to Dover, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Norfolk to Dover every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Norfolk to Dover without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Norfolk to Dover; ticket prices start at HUF 35,294.12.

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A trip to Norfolk, VA will take your breath away. Sail away from its shores and just let the wind take you to a place of calm and quiet where you can shed your worries.
There are so many things to do in and around the coastal city of Norfolk. Start off with its main historic landmark, the 400-year-old port that houses the most extensive naval base in the world. Other history-rich areas worth visiting include St. Paul's Episcopal Church and MacArthur Memorial.
If you crave some water adventures, remember that you can always sail, fish, swim, kayak, and cruise in Norfolk. You can also sign up for the Naval Base Tour or visit the Nauticus Museum and Hampton Roads Naval Museum. Finally, don't forget to spend a day or two at the beach to rejuvenate your soul.
Arts and entertainment, nightlife, and shopping are thriving in Norfolk, too. If you wish to enjoy some live performances, visit the Harrison Opera house. Nightlife is always at its best downtown, particularly at Baxter's or Scotty Quixx. If you plan to do some shopping, the Selden Market offers the most eclectic selections of all.
Walking is the best mode of transportation in Norfolk, but there's also the Tide, which is the city's light rail system that can take you to your destination faster. It runs a 7.5-mile-long route that covers pretty much the entire downtown area with its 11 stops. Both Amtrak train service and bus service from carriers like Greyhound and OurBus make Norfolk easy to travel to for your next trip.

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Link to image attributionAs the capital of Delaware, Dover offers a plethora of landmarks and attractions to keep tourists engaged! Tourists interested in the city's heritage (and American history in general) should check out the Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village, which showcases artifacts and items of great cultural significance to the state's agricultural history. You could also visit the John Dickinson Plantation to learn more about one of the original founding fathers of the U.S. For some outdoor activities, check out the local Amish community, where you can meet locals and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Dover features an eclectic food scene with plenty of different choices for different tastes. Vincenzo's Pizzeria & Gelato is a popular spot with delicious Italian dishes and fantastic house wines to pair with them. If you are interested in beers, Fordham & Dominion Brewing Company will be a great choice!
Dover is a stop along several bus and train routes, with service offered by Amtrak, Greyhound, SprinterBus, and OurBus. Air travelers usually fly into the airport in nearby Wilmington or make plans to take a bus from the airport in either Philadelphia or Baltimore to Dover.
Coaches to Dover leave from 4 stations in Norfolk.
Best Square Shopping Center
410 Briar Hill Suite 101
701 Newtown Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502
5957 E Virginia Bch Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23502
Coaches arrive in Dover at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Dover Downs - 1131 N Dupont Hwy
7-Eleven Parking Lot - 654 N Dupont Hwy
1200 N Dupont Highway
Delaware State University

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