There are 5 ways to get from Norfolk to Abilene by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Abilene (ABI)plane ORF - ABI
6h 43m$150–599Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilenebus
38h 49m$257–412Train, bus via Dallas
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Abilenebus
47h 28m$819–1,177Drive 1,509.3 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Abilenecar 1,509.3 mi
25h 17m$276–398Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilenebus
2d 4h$1,123–1,812
Norfolk to Abilene by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Abilene is to bus which costs $250 - $420 and takes 38h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Abilene is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Abilene. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Abilene via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 49m.
The distance between Norfolk and Abilene is 1387 miles. The road distance is 1518.1 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Abilene without a car is to bus which takes 38h 49m and costs $250 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Norfolk to Abilene, including transfers.
Norfolk to Abilene bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Abilene is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $420 and takes 38h 49m.
Norfolk to Abilene bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Abilene is 1h behind Norfolk. It is currently 8:40 PM in Norfolk and 7:40 PM in Abilene.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Abilene, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Abilene (ABI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Abilene via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 38h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Abilene via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Abilene via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $205–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $205–215
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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