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San Francisco to Norfolk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between San Francisco and Norfolk takes 3d 9h and the fastest train takes 3d 8h. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from San Francisco to Norfolk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3d 9h
Duration
3,404 mi
Distance
$2,261
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

San Francisco to Norfolk train times

Trains run 3 times a week between San Francisco and Norfolk. The service departs San Francisco at 7:44 AM in the morning, which arrives into Norfolk at 19:09:00. All services require a transfer at Richmond and take an average of 3d 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    BARTAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 8h • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    BARTAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 8h • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    BARTAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 12h • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from San Francisco to Norfolk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from San Francisco to Norfolk.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,404.2 mi
  • Duration: 3d 9h

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?

You can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Norfolk via Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 3d 6h.

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