There are 6 ways to get from National Harbor to Norfolk by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
2h 47m$90–496Drive 175.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from National Harbor to Norfolkcar 175.7 mi
3h 43m$33–47Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
5h 42m$67–142Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
7h 25m$36–61Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay Jbus
- Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
3h 46m$67–309Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
3h 52m$79–909
National Harbor to Norfolk by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from National Harbor to Norfolk is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from National Harbor to Norfolk is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $90 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from National Harbor to Norfolk station. However, there are services departing from St George Bl+Waterfront St and arriving at Military Hwy Station via Anacostia+Bay E, Washington Union Station and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from National Harbor to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Norfolk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between National Harbor and Norfolk is 161 miles. The road distance is 176.7 miles.
The best way to get from National Harbor to Norfolk without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from National Harbor to Norfolk, including transfers.
National Harbor to Norfolk bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
National Harbor to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from National Harbor to Norfolk is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $90 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 5h 42m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between National Harbor, MD, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay J
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
National Harbor to Norfolk bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Norfolk station.
National Harbor to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between National Harbor to Norfolk is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from National Harbor to Norfolk.
There are 294+ hotels available in Norfolk.










