Question 1

Is it safe to travel by bus from Norfolk to New York during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Accepted Answer

Our bus partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, bus carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
Although masks are no longer required on public transportation, we stand behind CDC guidelines that encourage passengers to wear a mask over their nose and mouth while on the bus or in stations.
Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.

Question 2

What is the busiest day of the week to travel by bus?

Accepted Answer

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in New York. 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

Question 3

What bus companies travel from Norfolk to New York?

Accepted Answer

There are 5 bus lines from Norfolk to New York available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 13 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

Question 4

How much is a bus ticket from Norfolk to New York?

Accepted Answer

€30.22 is the average price of a bus ticket from Norfolk to New York. While it’s on the pricier side for a bus ticket, taking the bus is still a cheaper alternative to flying. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Question 5

How many bus schedules are there most days?

Accepted Answer

There are 21 scheduled buses that travel from Norfolk to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 6 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Norfolk to New York; ticket prices start at €31.17.

Question 6

How long is the bus ride from Norfolk to New York?

Accepted Answer

The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 473 kilometers from Norfolk to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Question 7

When do the earliest and latest buses leave Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

The first bus leaves at 04:00 and the last bus leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all buses from Norfolk to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Question 8

Get around town with Moovit

Accepted Answer

Download Moovit to see all of your local transit options in New York. Download here

Question 9

Where does the bus arrive in New York?

Accepted Answer

Buses arrive in New York at 8 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

Question 10

Where does the bus leave from in Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Buses to New York leave from 5 stations in Norfolk.

Question 11

Prices as travel date approaches

Accepted Answer

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap bus tickets is to book at least 27 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save €43.71 on your bus ticket compared to booking at the last minute.

Question 12

Average prices by travel date

Accepted Answer

Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Norfolk to New York is expected to range from  to . If you are looking to travel to New York within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from . The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are  and can be found on .

Question 13

Monthly average prices

Accepted Answer

The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in . That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Norfolk to New York in , expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.

Question 14

Need a return trip from New York to Norfolk?

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Question 15

Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.

Accepted Answer

With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free and with no additional fees. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.