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

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane ORF - CMH
    2h 50m
    $177–833

  2. Bus via Winston-Salem

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus Greyhound US0654s
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus Charlotte
    19h 28m
    $82–177

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus
    16h 54m
    $94–182

  4. Train, bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus
    18h
    $183–399

  5. Drive 519.7 mi

    1. Drive from Norfolk to Columbuscar car 519.7 mi
    10h 42m
    $95–137

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    19h 6m
    $219–480

Norfolk to Columbus by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration16h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 440.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Columbus via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Washington Union Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 16h 54m.

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