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Norfolk - Lafayette Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Norfolk to Lafayette. Traveling by bus from Norfolk to Lafayette usually takes around 29 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 25 hours,

Distance622 mi (1001 km)
Shortest duration25h 0m
Cheapest price$195.45
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What bus companies travel from Norfolk to Lafayette?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Norfolk to Lafayette. 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 US21d 5h 48m$226.96
  • 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 Lafayette, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 29 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 622 miles from Norfolk to Lafayette. However, the fastest bus only takes 25 hours. 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.

Travel trends tend to vary greatly for bus trips from Norfolk to Lafayette.

The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Norfolk to Lafayette, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Norfolk to Lafayette. 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 Lafayette, IN; ticket prices start at $124.00.

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.

Lafayette

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Lafayette, a quaint college town with a vibrant history, is a superb destination for fans of history and old buildings. The city's historic old quarter is a beautiful sight to behold, with some buildings dating back to the 19th century. A walk around this quarter will bring you back to the early days of the American Industrial Revolution. Don't miss out on the chance to visit Fort Ouiatenon, the first European fortified settlement in the area now called Indiana. If you are looking for a spot to enjoy a picnic with your friends and your family, head to historic Prophetstown State Park for plenty of activities; we're talking a water park, unique wildlife observation, camping, and a working farm dating back to the 1920s.

Lafayette's food scene offers a good mix of traditional dishes and modern ones. If you wish to enjoy genuine local specialties, South Street Smokehouse offers amazing homestyle dishes. For those who just can't have enough local pizzas, stop by Arni's, a pizzeria that has been around for more than 40 years.

Travel to Lafayette is easy thanks to multiple bus lines and the Amtrak Cardinal line, which runs through the city. The nearest major airport is about 60 miles away in Indianapolis, so ground travel is definitely your friend for this destination.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Norfolk?

Main departure station: Norfolk (Ballentine Broad Crk Station)

Most buses depart from the main station in Norfolk.

All bus stations in Norfolk:

  • Norfolk (Ballentine Broad Crk Station)

Where does the bus arrive in Lafayette?

Main arrival station: Parking Lot next to CityBus Center

All buses from Norfolk arrive at one main station in Lafayette.

All bus stations in Lafayette:

  • Parking Lot next to CityBus Center

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