Cheap bus tickets from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE

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Bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE. Traveling by bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE usually takes around 11 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance
198 mi (318 km)
Shortest duration
10h 50m
Cheapest price
CZK 1,438.76
Trips per day
0
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Bus lines
1

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Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE?

There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE.

Bus
Train
Avg. PriceCZK 1,500.89CheaperAvg. PriceCZK 2,587.48
Daily Trips2Daily Trips1
Duration11h 8mDuration7h 26mFaster
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How much is a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE?

Bus tickets for a trip from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE cost CZK 1,439 on average. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than CZK 1,439. 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 Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE by travel date

CZK 1,170CZK 780CZK 390OctOct

If you're planning to travel by bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 823 to CZK 1,169. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 22, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Newark, DE this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 823.

Average bus ticket prices from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE by month

CZK 1,550CZK 1,240CZK 930CZK 620CZK 310JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only CZK 1,126. If you're planning to take the bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 1,537. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

CZK 1,700CZK 1,360CZK 1,020CZK 680CZK 3400

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. To save money on bus tickets and ensure availability, it's always best to book in advance.

What bus companies travel from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US211h 8mCZK 1,500.99
  • 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, VA to Newark, DE, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 1,500.99.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE; ticket prices start at CZK 1,320.

Trips per day

2

Direct trips

0

The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 198 miles from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 50 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.

Distance (mi)

198

Distance (km)

318

The first bus leaves at 3:00 PM and the last bus leaves at 8:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

3:00pm

Latest bus

8:30pm

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

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.

Newark

Newark, Delaware, is a small city packed with history and culture. The picturesque Historic Courthouse, which dates to the 18th century, boasts an impressive stone exterior and a Tiffany glass skylight inside. The Iron Hill School Museum is exactly what it says on the tin: a museum in a historic schoolhouse on Iron Hill. The small building is filled to the brim with natural history exhibits and Native American artifacts. For those too cool for school, swing by the free Mineralogical Museum on the University of Delaware campus for one of the best mineral, crystal, and gem collections in the U.S.

Newark is also known for its excellent dining at places like Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, the Stone Balloon Ale House, or Home Grown Cafe. When you’re ready to work off those meals, visit Glasgow Park Trail, with a basketball court, tennis court, and a general exercise area. The Newark Shopping Center is the local go-to for eating and shopping, or take a drive out to Christiana Mall between Newark and Wilmington for more options.

Amtrak connects the city to Philadelphia, Newark (the other one), and Baltimore from the Newark Train Station, right next to the University of Delaware campus. Flixbus also has service across Delaware, with routes connecting Newark to Boston, Charlotte, and Greensboro.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Norfolk, VA?

Main departure station: 410 Briar Hill Suite 101

Most buses depart from the main station in Norfolk, VA.

All bus stations in Norfolk, VA:

  • 410 Briar Hill Suite 101

Where does the bus arrive in Newark, DE?

Main arrival station: 10 Mopar Dr

All buses from Norfolk, VA arrive at one main station in Newark, DE.

All bus stations in Newark, DE:

  • 10 Mopar Dr

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