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How to get fromBloomington to Norfolkby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bloomington to Norfolk by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

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    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BMI - ORF
    6h 12m
    $112–462

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain train
    27h
    $357–742

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus bus
    30h 19m
    $168–326

  4. Drive 867.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bloomington to Norfolkcar car 867.8 mi
    15h 11m
    $159–229

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane MDW - ORF
    5h 57m
    $160–608

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ORD - ORF
    6h 51m
    $143–518

Bloomington to Norfolk by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration27hAverage Duration
Ticket$357Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Norfolk via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 27h.

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