There are 4 ways to get from Detroit to Norfolk by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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$188–983Drive 666.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Norfolkcar 666.3 mi
12h 12m$114–165Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus
19h 19m$125–231Bus, 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$421–712
Detroit to Norfolk by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Norfolk is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Norfolk is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $180 - $1,000.
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, Washington Union Station and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 19m.
The distance between Detroit and Norfolk is 561 miles. The road distance is 670.2 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Norfolk without a car is to bus which takes 19h 19m and costs $120 - $240.
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 $180 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 19h 19m.
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 12m to drive from Detroit to Norfolk.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nsu Station via Toledo Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, and Military Highway Station in around 19h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- 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 Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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