There are 7 ways to get from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, subway, or train
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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
59 min$60–440Drive 191.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washingtoncar 191.6 mi
3h 20m$35–51Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601
4h 8m$49–77Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 40m$93–177Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Norfolk-ORF to Washington191.6 mi
3h 20mFly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
1h 49m$43–294Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ORF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
2h 4m$51–901
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington is to fly which takes 59 min and costs $60 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Arlington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Norfolk Airport (ORF) and Washington is 143 miles. The road distance is 192.7 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 59 min to fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), including transfers and time at the airport.
Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington is to fly which takes 59 min and costs $60 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 4h 8m, you could also train, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Norfolk Airport (ORF), USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Norfolk to Arlington once daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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 BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Norfolk to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Norfolk-ORF to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Norfolk International Airport Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 59 min.
Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Arlington station.
Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Norfolk Airport (ORF) to Washington.
American Airlines offers flights from Norfolk International Airport Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport.
There are 1635+ hotels available in Washington.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Norfolk Airport (ORF) and Washington. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.