There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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Fly to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LAX - ORF
5h 30m$272–731Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane LAX - PHF
10h 25m$174–678Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
2d 21h$964–2,168Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus
3d 1h$460–895Drive 2,671.1 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolkcar 2,671.1 mi
43h 49m$488–705Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane LAX - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
9h 52m$269–726Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LAX - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain
10h 36m$266–650Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LAX - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain
11h 32m$265–906Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane LAX - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain
11h 47m$296–1,342
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $270 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Dntc via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station and Virginia Beach & Birch Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Norfolk via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Norfolk is 2387 miles. The road distance is 2686.7 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk without a car is to train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $950 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $270 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $950 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 21h, you could also bus, which costs $460 - $900 and takes 3 days 1h.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
Breeze Airways, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Norfolk via Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, Chicago Union Station, and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Nashville, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Phoenix, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via St. Louis, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Norfolk is 3h ahead of Los Angeles Airport (LAX). It is currently 2:57 AM in Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and 5:57 AM in Norfolk.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk is 2687 miles. It takes approximately 43h 49m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Norfolk.
There are 279+ hotels available in Norfolk.











