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How to get fromNorfolk to Lafayetteby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Norfolk to Lafayette by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane ORF - LAF
    7h 45m
    $111–471

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    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 Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    23h 1m
    $267–559

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    25h 14m
    $151–312

  4. Drive 759.5 mi

    1. Drive from Norfolk to Lafayettecar car 759.5 mi
    13h 24m
    $139–201

  5. Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORF - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    5h 39m
    $139–665

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ORF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 9m
    $140–518

  7. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ORF - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 39m
    $127–455

Norfolk to Lafayette by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration23h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 637.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Lafayette, IN, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 25h 14m.

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