There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Suffolk by plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane SDF - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Suffolktaxi
5h 31m$407–898Drive 634.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Suffolkcar 634.6 mi
11h 9m$116–168Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
23h 12m$220–352Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
24h 55m$341–629Fly Louisville International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane SDF - PHF
- Take the taxi from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Suffolktaxi
6h 29m$182–573Bus to Nashville, fly to Norfolk International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BNA - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Suffolktaxi
7h 2m$185–573Bus, train via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
26h 8m$258–499
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Suffolk is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Suffolk is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 31m and costs $400 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Norfolk via Nashville Bus Station, Fredericksburg Bus Stop and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 12m.
The distance between Louisville and Suffolk is 566 miles. The road distance is 638.3 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Suffolk without a car is to bus which takes 23h 12m and costs $220 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Louisville to Suffolk, including transfers.
Louisville to Suffolk bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
Louisville to Suffolk bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Suffolk is 638 miles. It takes approximately 11h 9m to drive from Louisville to Suffolk.
There are 25+ hotels available in Suffolk.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Suffolk, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Suffolk via Nashville Bus Station, Fredericksburg Bus Stop, Richmond, and Norfolk in around 23h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Nashville to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Nashville to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Nashville to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Nashville to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Colonial Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +1 757-345-2224
- Website
- colonialcapitalcabs.com
Express Cab
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
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