There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Norfolk by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IND - ORF
5h 27m$168–833Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, line 961 bus
cheapest- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane IND - PHF
- Take the bus from Newport News Transit Center to Dntcbus
9h 5m$96–496Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Norfolkbus FlixBus 2608
23h 24m$161–246Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Alexandriatrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
23h 38m$501–780Drive 700 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Norfolkcar 700 mi
12h 21m$128–185
Indianapolis to Norfolk by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Norfolk is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Norfolk is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $160 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Norfolk station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Military Hwy Station via Philadelphia Bus Station and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Norfolk via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 38m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Norfolk is 607 miles. The road distance is 704.1 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Norfolk without a car is to bus which takes 23h 24m and costs $160 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Indianapolis to Norfolk, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Norfolk bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Norfolk is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $160 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 23h 24m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 23h 38m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Nsu Station via Philadelphia Bus Station, Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, and Military Highway Station in around 23h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Newport News Transit Center to Dntc
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
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Booking & Getting There
Indianapolis to Norfolk bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Indianapolis to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Norfolk is 704 miles. It takes approximately 12h 21m to drive from Indianapolis to Norfolk.
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