Norfolk Charter Bus Rentals & Transportation Services you can trust

BusBank in Norfolk offers premier charter bus services for every occasion. Experience safe, comfortable travel with our dependable drivers and well-maintained fleet. Enjoy quality transportation at competitive rates in the Hampton Roads area.
Accredited by the United Motorcoach Association (UMA), American Bus Association (ABA), and Virginia Motorcoach Association (VMA), ensuring professional and reliable transportation services nationwide.
BusBank in Norfolk offers premier charter bus services for every occasion. Experience safe, comfortable travel with our dependable drivers and well-maintained fleet. Enjoy quality transportation at competitive rates in the Hampton Roads area.

Expert help, every
step of the way.

4.9/5.0 - Industry’s highest
A+ 2025 National Rating

Top vehicle choices in Norfolk

Coach Buses

  • Up to 55 passengers
  • Restroom, A/C, power outlets, luggage bays, WiFi, TV
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School Buses

  • Up to 65 passengers
  • Affordable, specialized safety features and large capacity
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Mini Buses

  • Up to 30 passengers
  • Comfortable seats, A/C, WiFi, plenty of storage
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Sprinter Vans

  • Up to 14 passengers
  • Economical to luxurious, extra storage, A/C
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Group transportation in Norfolk requires smart planning. Coach buses offer luxury and space for large events; school buses serve as budget-friendly options for local trips. Mini buses are ideal for navigating the city for medium-sized groups, while sprinter vans provide premium experiences for small groups. BusBank’s local experts will help you choose the perfect vehicle for your Norfolk adventure, ensuring comfort, convenience, and success.

What sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back:

  • List Icon Over 2,000 bus operators, across US & Canada
  • List Icon Certified, licensed drivers that meet all requirements
  • List Icon Buses with amenities for any size, budget and event
  • List Icon We work for you to craft the perfect plan
  • List Icon Get an efficient and cost-effective service for your specific situation
  • List Icon Choose your vehicle type, amenities and logistics plans to make the best decision
  • List Icon A proprietary 6-step quality control process for every service
  • List Icon Day of service review of itinerary and driver information
  • List Icon Team is always available when service is in progress

Put yourself in safe hands.

At BusBank, we offer personalized travel tailored to your needs. Whether you’re planning or already on the road, our team is available 24/7 to ensure smooth service and support, making your journey seamless.

How BusBank measures up against other local operators

Benefits Busbank Local Providers
Trip planning with experts Get tailored routes and schedules from travel experts for a smooth and efficient journey. yes no
National coverage and scale Reliable transport for any group size, anywhere in the USA and Canada. yes no
24/7 Trip Support Round-the-clock help for changes or issues during your trip. yes no
Large network of operators Access to thousands of verified charter bus partners, even for last-minute bookings. yes no
Diverse Fleet Options Choose from a wide range of bus types to accommodate various group sizes and trip requirements, from sprinters to full-sized coaches. yes no
Customized Solutions for Every Need Tailored transportation solutions that fit your specific needs with flexibility and customization. yes no
Trip planning with experts
Get tailored routes and schedules from travel experts for a smooth and efficient journey.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
National coverage and scale
Reliable transport for any group size, anywhere in the USA and Canada.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
24/7 Trip Support
Round-the-clock help for changes or issues during your trip.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
Large network of operators
Access to thousands of verified charter bus partners, even for last-minute bookings.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
Diverse Fleet Options
Choose from a wide range of bus types to accommodate various group sizes and trip requirements, from sprinters to full-sized coaches.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
Customized Solutions for Every Need
Tailored transportation solutions that fit your specific needs with flexibility and customization.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no

Norfolk Trusts The Experience of BusBank

23+

Years Of Bus
Service Excellence

A+

2024 BBB
National Rating

4.9 Excellent out of 5.0
Industry’s Highest Rating

4.3M

Passengers
Safely Travelled

Nationwide

USA and Canada
Operator Coverage

Awesome

Very professional, no complaints
Matt

Norfolk Scope Arena

201 E Brambleton Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510

Perfect experience

Great communication, good price, everything on time and clean, helpful and courteous drivers. We plan to use them again.
Anonymous

Ted Constant Convocation Center

4320 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23529

Hello David Blair

Hello David Blair, I want to contact you only to give you my grateful greetings for the help of Busbank, yours and the service offered by you and the drivers. Rich and Danny were very helpfull and my family and I do not hesitate on contact Busbank or you to arrange new trips on the future. So, thank you very much to all of you for your help and kindness because of that, we had a wonderfull trip. Greetings.
Juliethe Pabon

Waterside District

333 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510

Corporate Customers Remember Great Service

Customers come to us because we’re easy to work with, but they return to us because we solve their transportation problems and provide reliable, satisfying service.

Ready to Work With the Best?

With deep local group transportation expertise in and around Norfolk and the state of Virginia, our vetted operators deliver reliable group transportation – from employee shuttles to large-scale events.
Offices in Norfolk, New York, & Chicago;
Serving you across North America
Dominion Tower, 999 Waterside Drive, Norfolk, VA, 23510

Our leadership in key industry associations – UMA, ABA, and VMA – reflects our commitment to the highest standards in motorcoach transportation.

Norfolk Charter Bus & Shuttle Services

The easiest way to book charter bus transportation in Norfolk

We ensure your group enjoys comfortable, on time transportation anywhere in and around the Norfolk area. From 50+ passenger coach buses to 12-passenger Sprinter Vans, BusBank offers a wide range of vehicles to meet your specific transportation needs.

Corporate Outings in Norfolk

Corporate outings in Norfolk offer your team a chance to unwind and connect beyond the office. Our Norfolk charter bus rentals accommodate groups of all sizes, perfect for exploring the city’s coastal charm or visiting nearby attractions. Working with trusted local suppliers, we’ll secure the best rates for you. Whether you’re a small business or a large corporation, our charter services provide seamless transportation for your corporate group. From team-building activities at the Norfolk Botanical Garden to waterfront dining downtown, we’ll ensure your outing is smooth, safe, and memorable.

Employee Shuttles

Employee shuttles offer a dependable and efficient transportation solution for your Norfolk workforce’s daily commute, reducing stress and boosting productivity. We provide customizable shuttle services connecting employees from major transit hubs to your workplace, operating on schedules tailored to your company’s needs. Partnering with our network of trusted, local bus providers, we ensure consistent, comfortable transportation at competitive rates. Whether you need regular shuttles for a single office location or multiple pickup points across Norfolk, our shuttle service delivers reliable employee transportation throughout the Hampton Roads metropolitan area.

School Trips in and around Norfolk

School trips in Norfolk offer students enriching educational experiences beyond the classroom, connecting academic concepts with real-world learning. We provide comprehensive bus transportation solutions for field trips to Norfolk’s renowned museums, naval attractions, and cultural institutions, ensuring safe and reliable travel for students of all ages. Our fleet accommodates school groups of all sizes, with modern buses equipped for both short trips and extended journeys throughout Hampton. Our network of certified drivers and well-maintained vehicles ensures your students travel safely and comfortably. From the Nauticus Maritime Center to the Virginia Zoo, we help educators create memorable learning experiences while handling all transportation logistics with the care student groups require.

Private Event Transportation

Make your special occasion unforgettable with seamless transportation that keeps all your guests together during your Norfolk celebration. Our group travel vehicles are perfect for waterfront weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings, ensuring everyone arrives relaxed and on time. Our professional drivers navigate Norfolk’s historic streets while you focus on enjoying the event. From intimate gatherings requiring a minibus to grand celebrations needing multiple coaches, we coordinate every detail of your group’s journey to create a seamless part of your memorable occasion in the Heart of Virginia’s Waterfront.

Team Travel & Tournaments Charter Bus Services

Keep your athletes focused on victory while we handle transportation logistics across Norfolk and beyond. Our spacious buses comfortably accommodate players, coaches, and equipment for local matches as well as regional tournaments. Professional drivers ensure your team arrives rested and ready, with ample storage for gear. We coordinate reliable group travel that puts your team on the route to success.

Convention & Trade Show Bus Transportation

Streamline your conference experience with efficient group transportation to Norfolk’s premier convention spaces and exhibition halls. Our fleet accommodates groups of any size, ensuring punctual arrival for keynotes, workshops, and networking events. Professional drivers familiar with Norfolk’s business districts help navigate peak convention times, while comfortable buses serve as mobile networking spaces between venues.

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FAQs

Common Questions about BusBank & Norfolk Bus Charter Services

Got questions? We’ve got the answers.

What Are The Advantages Of Chartering A Bus In Norfolk, Virginia?

Renting a BusBank charter bus in Norfolk provides a versatile and customizable group transportation solution that combines reliability and cost-effectiveness. It allows groups to select the vehicle, amenities, and schedule that suit their needs and budget. With professional drivers ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience, it’s the perfect choice for corporate events, sports teams, school field trips, and more.

What Amenities Are Included In A Norfolk Charter Bus Rental?

With BusBank’s charter bus rentals, you can choose from a range of amenities, including WiFi, reclining seats, power outlets, PA systems, onboard restrooms, luggage storage, and HD TVs. Some buses also offer individual climate controls, reading lights, and DVD players for enhanced comfort and connectivity.

How Much Does A Charter Bus Rental In Norfolk Cost?

Charter bus rental prices in Norfolk vary depending on group size, trip duration, seasonal demand, route complexity, amenities, and other variables. Visit our Charter Bus Pricing Guide page for an indicative price breakdown. Prefer a personalized quote? Share your itinerary and needs with our team, and we’ll craft a free, no-obligation quote designed just for your group.

How Soon Do I Need To Book My Charter Bus Rental In Norfolk?

To ensure availability and optimal pricing, it is recommended to book your charter bus at least 3-6 months in advance, especially if your event coincides with major events, holiday weekends, or peak seasons. Norfolk hosts many events throughout the year, including the Norfolk Harborfest and the Virginia International Tattoo, and transportation options can book up quickly. Securing your bus early not only guarantees availability but also often gives you access to better pricing and a wider selection of vehicles.

Are Coach Buses And Charter Buses The Same?

Coach buses and charter buses are not exactly the same, though they are used interchangeably. Charter buses are typically hired for special purposes like events or tours, while coach buses are more general-purpose vehicles designed for comfort and long-distance travel.

How Many People Can A Charter Bus Accommodate?

A charter bus typically accommodates 36 to 60 passengers, with the average capacity being around 50 to 60 people, depending on the size and model of the bus.
Travel Planning

Norfolk City Guide

Looking for the best places to fill in your trip itinerary? Check out the destinations that our passengers visited in the Norfolk Area.

The Challenges with Traveling in Norfolk

Group trips to Norfolk require thoughtful planning. The city’s historic districts, such as Freemason and Ghent, feature charming but narrow streets that can complicate navigation for larger vehicles. Limited parking near popular attractions can add to the stress. Additionally, seasonal events like the Norfolk Harborfest or the Virginia Wine Festival can draw large crowds, impacting traffic flow and making pickups and drop-offs more challenging. Without careful planning, logistical hurdles can lead to unexpected costs and delays. At Busbank, we handle these details so you don’t have to. We cater to diverse accessibility needs, including seniors, children, and people with disabilities. Our local expertise allows us to anticipate potential challenges and plan meticulously, ensuring your group can focus on exploring Norfolk’s rich history, vibrant arts scene, and waterfront attractions without worry.

The Opportunities for Traveling in Norfolk

In Norfolk, group travel offers numerous benefits. It’s a cost-effective way to explore the city’s naval heritage, including the Battleship Wisconsin and Nauticus maritime center. Private group tours provide excellent team-building opportunities for corporate teams, schools, and social organizations. Your group can focus on enjoying Norfolk’s vibrant arts scene and waterfront attractions while our professional service providers handle the logistics. Additionally, the city’s proximity to Virginia Beach, Colonial Williamsburg, and the Outer Banks makes it easy to extend your travel plans and maximize your coastal adventure.

Popular Destinations for Group Travel To Norfolk

BusBank travelers to Norfolk love exploring popular destinations together, making the journey even more enjoyable. Check out the must-visit spots that our passengers have discovered in the Norfolk Area!

Nauticus

Nauticus in Norfolk is a maritime-themed science center and museum that offers an engaging and educational destination for group tours, school outings, and corporate events. Situated along the Elizabeth River, it features interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, and immersive displays that explore naval history, marine science, and the importance of ocean conservation. Visitors can tour the USS Wisconsin, one of the largest and last battleships built by the U.S. Navy, or explore exhibits like the Shark Touch Pool and the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. The center also offers educational programs, workshops, and special events that cater to all ages. With its unique blend of history, science, and hands-on learning, Nauticus provides a memorable and enriching experience for groups.

Nauticus

1 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510

Norfolk Botanical Garden

The Norfolk Botanical Garden is a breathtaking destination for group tours, school outings, and corporate events. Spanning 175 acres, the garden features over 60 themed areas, including vibrant rose gardens, serene Japanese gardens, and lush wetlands. Visitors can explore the garden’s scenic walking paths, enjoy a tram tour, or take a boat ride through the canals. Seasonal displays, such as the stunning tulip blooms in spring and the festive Garden of Lights in winter, add to the garden’s year-round appeal. Educational programs and guided tours provide insights into horticulture and conservation, making it a great spot for learning and inspiration. Its serene setting and accessibility make it an ideal destination for organized outings and special gatherings.

Norfolk Botanical Garden

6700 Azalea Garden Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518

Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Stretching along three miles of pristine coastline, the Virginia Beach Oceanfront offers a mix of natural beauty and lively attractions. Visitors can relax on the sandy beaches, swim in the Atlantic Ocean, or stroll along the iconic Virginia Beach Boardwalk, lined with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Seasonal events, such as live music festivals and outdoor markets, add to the area’s energetic atmosphere. The Oceanfront also features activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and dolphin-watching tours, making it a versatile spot for outdoor fun. With its blend of relaxation, recreation, and entertainment, the Virginia Beach Oceanfront provides a memorable and enjoyable experience for groups. Its welcoming vibe and diverse offerings make it an ideal destination for organized outings and team-building activities.

Virginia Beach Oceanfront

1700 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Things to know when planning your trip to Norfolk

Norfolk offers a unique blend of maritime history and modern attractions. Planning well is important for a great group trip. Popular spots like Nauticus and the USS Wisconsin can get crowded, especially during summer and special events. Book in advance to secure group rates and avoid disappointment. Norfolk’s compact downtown is walkable, but for exploring further afield, reliable group transportation is essential. The city’s coastal weather can impact outdoor plans, so have indoor alternatives ready. Balance your itinerary between historical sites, cultural venues, and natural attractions like the Norfolk Botanical Garden. Allow time between activities for relaxation and unexpected discoveries. With proper planning, your group can fully enjoy Norfolk’s diverse offerings without feeling rushed.