There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Norfolk by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, 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 Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LAX - ORF
8h 51m$234–744Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norfolk International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BUR - ORF
8h 30m$233–840Train (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 20h$860–1,912Bus
- 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$427–823Drive 2,657.5 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Norfolkcar 2,657.5 mi
43h 24m$485–701Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ONT - ORF
9h 6m$248–905Fly Long Beach Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LGB - ORF
10h 15m$352–1,337Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norfolk International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane SNA - ORF
11h 28m$247–949Fly Los Angeles International Airport 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
11h 16m$335–1,339
Los Angeles to Norfolk by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Norfolk is to fly which costs $230 - $750 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Norfolk is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Dntc via St Louis Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station and Virginia Beach & Birch Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles 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 20h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Norfolk is 2402 miles. The road distance is 2673 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Norfolk without a car is to train which takes 2 days 20h and costs $850 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Los Angeles to Norfolk, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Norfolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Norfolk is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $230 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 20h, you could also bus, which costs $420 - $850 and takes 3 days 0h.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Norfolk via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 2d 20h.
- 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
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norfolk International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
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
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
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
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
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- $270–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Norfolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Norfolk is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 6:22 AM in Los Angeles and 9:22 AM in Norfolk.
Los Angeles to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Norfolk is 2673 miles. It takes approximately 43h 24m to drive from Los Angeles to Norfolk.
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