There are 5 ways to get from Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway by train, bus, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus
- Take the taxi from Winston Salem to Blue Ridge Parkwaytaxi
10h 9m$207–368Drive 210.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norfolk to James River Visitor Centercar 210.6 mi
4h 25m$39–56Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
12h 51m$73–113Fly
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane ORF - AVL
6h 30m$77–372Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
12h 42m$109–245
Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway. However, there are services departing from Princess Anne & Chapel and arriving at Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd via Norfolk and ART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
The distance between Norfolk and Blue Ridge Parkway is 428 miles. The road distance is 211.8 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 10h 9m and costs $200 - $370.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway, including transfers.
Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway is to bus which takes 12h 51m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $380 and takes 6h 30m.
Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Asheville, NC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Norfolk to Blue Ridge Parkway.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Blue Ridge Parkway, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Norfolk to Asheville, NC once daily. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
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
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $6–9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Classic Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-724-7433
- Website
- classiccabws.com
Express Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Willard's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-725-2227
- Website
- willardscab.com
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