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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 33m
    $119–222

  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 34m
    $121–211

  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
    14h 59m
    $106–199

  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 4m
    $82–122

Norfolk to Bristol by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration13h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Bristol, VA, 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 Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, and Washington Union Station in around 15h 4m.

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