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How to get fromGaithersburg to Norfolkby subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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

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  1. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane DCA - ORF
    3h 1m
    $110–688

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus bus FlixBus 2605 / ...
    7h 18m
    $38–61

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 26m
    $52–133

  4. Drive  210.4 mi

    1. Drive from Gaithersburg to Norfolkcar car 210.4 mi
    3h 40m
    $39–56

  5. Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVELbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BWI - ORF
    3h 27m
    $88–503

  6. Subway, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane IAD - ORF
    3h 49m
    $85–447

Gaithersburg to Norfolk by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 173.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolk once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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