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Raleigh to Norfolk Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Raleigh to Norfolk?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Raleigh to Norfolk.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 338.07 | Avg. PriceSEK 621.23 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration4h 40m | Duration10h 26m |
Bus from Raleigh to Norfolk: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Raleigh to Norfolk. Traveling by bus from Raleigh to Norfolk usually takes around 4 hours and 40 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 150 mi (242 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 40m |
| Cheapest price | SEK 239.37 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Raleigh to Norfolk?
Bus tickets for a trip from Raleigh to Norfolk cost SEK 274.54 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.
Average bus ticket prices from Raleigh to Norfolk by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Raleigh to Norfolk in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 259 to SEK 508. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 15, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Norfolk this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 268.
Average bus ticket prices from Raleigh to Norfolk by month
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 12 days in advance to save SEK 118.06 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Raleigh to Norfolk?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Raleigh to Norfolk. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 4h 40m | SEK 311.14 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Raleigh to Norfolk every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 40 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Norfolk usually start from SEK 239.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Raleigh to Norfolk
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 150 miles from Raleigh to Norfolk. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Norfolk at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Raleigh to Norfolk. It leaves the station in Raleigh at 3:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Raleigh to Norfolk. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Raleigh to Norfolk; ticket prices start at SEK 527.04.
City Information
Raleigh
As an up-and-coming smart city, Raleigh has a wide range of activities that will satisfy all kinds of travelers. One of the most famous destinations in the city is the Neuse River Trail, which boasts 28 miles of a scenic path running through Wake Forest. It goes through not only forests but also wetlands, allowing walkers and cyclists to take a breather from the concrete jungle and be one with nature. Raleigh is also a famous research city, so it makes sense to visit the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. With a permanent collection that attracts all ages, including whale skeletons and seahorse diorama, the museum is a great spot that you should not miss out on. If you wish to go shopping the old-fashioned way, the Raleigh City Market, which opened more than a century ago, allows you to meander through various small boutiques.
Raleigh’s reputation as a foodie haven is on a steady rise, and it currently houses five different establishments by chef Ashley Christensen, of which Poole’s Diner is particularly noteworthy. If you are looking for authentic North Carolina-style barbecues, Clyde Cooper’s stands among the most popular choices.
Raleigh’s main bus station is located outside of the city center at 2210 Capital Blvd. The city’s Amtrak station is one of the busiest in the country, and there are daily trains running from Raleigh to New York City, Charlotte and Miami, among other places. The principal airport in the region is the Raleigh–Durham International Airport, which is northwest of Downtown.
Norfolk
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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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Raleigh?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bus Terminal - 2210 Capital Blvd
The Bus Terminal on Capital Blvd connects Raleigh to other major cities via bus routes on Greyhound and Southeastern Stages. Popular routes from this station head to Atlanta, New York City, and Washington, DC. Restrooms and a snack bar are available within the station, along with a comfortable seating area. Although the bus terminal is about 2 miles northeast of downtown, local public transit stops right outside the station provide easy access to the rest of Raleigh.
All bus stations in Raleigh:
Bus Terminal - 2210 Capital Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Norfolk?
Main arrival station: 410 Briar Hill Suite 101
All buses from Raleigh arrive at one main station in Norfolk.
All bus stations in Norfolk:
410 Briar Hill Suite 101
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