There are 4 ways to get from Detroit to Norfolk by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DTW - ORF
3h 51m$208–243Drive 666.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Norfolkcar 666.2 mi
12h 13m$122–176Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
21h 37m$209–567Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Norfolkbus
22h 9m$125–226
Detroit to Norfolk by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Norfolk is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Norfolk is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $200 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Norfolk station. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Military Hwy Station via Toledo Bus Stop, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 9m.
The distance between Detroit and Norfolk is 561 miles. The road distance is 670.1 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Norfolk without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 37m and costs $200 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Detroit to Norfolk, including transfers.
Detroit to Norfolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Norfolk is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $200 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 22h 9m.
Detroit to Norfolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Norfolk is 670 miles. It takes approximately 12h 13m to drive from Detroit to Norfolk.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nsu Station via Toledo Bus Stop, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, and Military Highway Station in around 22h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Detroit to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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