There are 8 ways to get from Baltimore to Norfolk by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
2h 45m$73–383Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Norfolkbus FlixBus 2605
6h 39m$40–61Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
5h 57m$75–170Drive 215.6 mi
- Drive from Baltimore to Norfolkcar 215.6 mi
4h 28m$40–57Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
3h 48m$97–1,092Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
4h 34m$70–343Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane PHL - ORF
4h 17m$111–1,063Train via Washington
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
6h 50m$67–704
Baltimore to Norfolk by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Norfolk is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Norfolk is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $70 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore station to Norfolk station. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and arriving at Military Hwy Station via Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Baltimore Penn Station station and arriving at Norfolk. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Baltimore and Norfolk is 177 miles. The road distance is 216.9 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Norfolk without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Baltimore to Norfolk, including transfers.
Baltimore to Norfolk bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Baltimore to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Norfolk is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $70 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 5h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 5h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $21–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Baltimore to Norfolk bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Norfolk station.
Baltimore to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Norfolk is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Baltimore to Norfolk.
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