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How to get fromNorfolk to Bristolby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Norfolk to Bristol by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane ORF - TRI
    4h 7m
    $145–550

  2. Drive 380.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Norfolk to Bristolcar car 380.5 mi
    7h 23m
    $70–101

  3. Train, bus via Roanoke

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain train
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus Swb
    5. Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    13h 40m
    $132–238

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus Highlands Rhythm
    13h 40m
    $134–227

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Fredericksburg Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus Swb
    4. Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    15h 5m
    $119–215

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus Highlands Rhythm
    15h 10m
    $95–138

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Bristol, TN, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Bristol via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Washington Union Station, and Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot in around 15h 10m.

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