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Cheap bus tickets from Norfolk to Albany
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Bus from Norfolk to Albany: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Norfolk to Albany. Traveling by bus from Norfolk to Albany usually takes around 15 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 423 mi (680 km)
- Shortest duration
- 12h 40m
- Cheapest price
- SEK 711.93
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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Norfolk to Albany Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Norfolk to Albany:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Norfolk to Albany?
Bus tickets for a trip from Norfolk to Albany cost SEK 790 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 to Albany by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Norfolk to Albany in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 707 to SEK 1,464. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 18, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Albany this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 815.
Average bus ticket prices from Norfolk to Albany by month
Taking the bus from Norfolk to Albany is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only SEK 1,090. If you're planning to take the bus from Norfolk to Albany during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 1,267. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 740.51 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Norfolk to Albany?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Norfolk to Albany that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 16h 28m | SEK 1,308.80 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 14h 58m | SEK 1,287.89 |
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 4 trips per day from Norfolk to Albany, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 1,308.80.
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 3 bus trips from Norfolk to Albany every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 58 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Albany usually start from SEK 696.99.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Norfolk to Albany
There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Norfolk to Albany every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Trips per day
6
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 46 minutes to cover the 423 miles from Norfolk to Albany. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 40 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)
423
Distance (km)
680
The first bus leaves at 7:15 AM and the last bus leaves at 10:10 PM. To see the times for all buses from Norfolk to Albany, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
7:15am
Latest bus
10:10pm
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Thursday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Norfolk
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.
Albany
As the capital city of New York state, Albany is blessed with many historic buildings and quaint quarters, making it the perfect city to take a stroll around. One of the city’s top attractions is the famous New York State Capitol Building, a stately structure that has been around since as far as the 19th century. If you wish to learn more about the city’s rich history, head over to the Schuyler Mansion, a restored 18th-century home filled with impressive artifacts. While staying in Albany, do take the time to visit The Egg, a unique-looking building that will certainly satisfy your architectural curiosity.
For a great dinner with a quirky twist, head over to Canvas, Corks and Forks—Schenectady. For some of the best BBQ dishes in town, don’t hesitate to give Warehouse Grill & BBQ a shot.
The busiest bus station in the area is the Albany Bus Terminal. The bus station welcomes buses from New York, Boston, Baltimore, and many other places. The nearest Amtrak train station is located in the neighboring town of Rensselaer, NY. The city’s principal airport is the Albany International Airport, located six miles northwest of Albany.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Norfolk?
Main departure station: 410 Briar Hill Suite 101
Most buses depart from the main station in Norfolk.
All bus stations in Norfolk:
- 410 Briar Hill Suite 101
Where does the bus arrive in Albany?
Main arrival station: Albany Bus Terminal
The Albany Bus Terminal is a busy hub of intercity bus travel in downtown Albany. Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, and Peter Pan operate bus trips that stop at this station. The terminal has customer service staff on-site, as well as restrooms and a small cafe. Several parking lots are available around the station, and a hotel is available just down the street. It is only a few blocks to downtown Albany and the New York State Capitol complex from the station.
All bus stations in Albany:
- Albany Bus Terminal
- Albany SUNY Bus Stop (Collins Circle)
- Albany (SUNY)
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