There are 4 ways to get from Norfolk to La Plata by plane, taxi, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
- Take the taxi from Reagan-Washington-Airport-DCA to La Platataxi
2h 1m$175–590Drive 153.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norfolk to La Platacar 153.3 mi
3h 12m$28–41Train, taxi
- Take the train from Norfolk to Woodbridge Amtraktrain Northeast Regional
- Take the taxi from Woodbridge Amtrak to La Platataxi
4h 46m$162–249Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
6h 37m$81–156
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to La Plata is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to La Plata is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 1m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to La Plata. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Alexandria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Norfolk and La Plata is 182 miles. The road distance is 154.2 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to La Plata without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 46m and costs $160 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Norfolk to La Plata, including transfers.
Norfolk to La Plata train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
Norfolk to La Plata train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to La Plata is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Norfolk to La Plata.
There are 40+ hotels available in La Plata.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and La Plata, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 1m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Woodbridge Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
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