How can I travel from Norfolk to Durham without a car?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Durham from Norfolk by bus?

The travel time from Norfolk to Durham is about 6h 10m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 6h 10m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 157 miles (253 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Norfolk to Durham?

About 157 miles (253 km) separate Norfolk and Durham.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Norfolk to Durham?

The majority of buses traveling from Norfolk to Durham start their journey at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station and wind up at Durham Greyhound Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most cost-effective way to go from Norfolk to Durham?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Norfolk to Durham by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $43.

How much are the bus tickets from Norfolk to Durham?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Norfolk to Durham is $67. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $43 and $193, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Durham?

Once in Durham, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Head of Steam, Darlington Railway Centre & Museum, High Force Waterfall, The Bowes Museum, Durham Heritage Centre and Coastal Walk.

Norfolk (VA) to Durham (NC), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk to Durham.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $193	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$59 - $177	Average Duration11h 47m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Norfolk to Durham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

6h 10mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Norfolk to Durham: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$67

Average bus trip duration6h 10m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure7:15am

Distance157 miles (253 km)

Latest bus departure9:55am

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,952 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,085 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/58,442 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Norfolk to Durham Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Norfolk and Durham?

Stops in Norfolk

A - Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station

B - Best Square Shopping Center Bus Stop

Stops in Durham

A - Durham Greyhound Bus Station

B - Compare Foods Durham

C - Durham Compare Foods Durham

D - Durham, NC

Frequently asked questions for your trip Norfolk - Durham

How can I travel from Norfolk to Durham without a car?
How long does it take to get to Durham from Norfolk by bus?
What is the travel distance from Norfolk to Durham?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Norfolk to Durham?
What is the most cost-effective way to go from Norfolk to Durham?
How much are the bus tickets from Norfolk to Durham?
What are the best sights and things to do in Durham?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Norfolk to Durham but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Norfolk to Durham, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Norfolk to Durham will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Norfolk to Durham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Norfolk to Durham?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 10m	Avg Price$67	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time11h 47m	Avg Price$67	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Norfolk by bus?

Bus from Norfolk to Durham

You can also go to Durham by train

Train from Norfolk to Durham

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