There are 6 ways to get from Norfolk to Louisiana by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ORF - MSY
2h 43m$225–1,030Fly to Shreveport
cheapest- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Shreveport (SHV)plane ORF - SHV
6h 23m$125–510Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
26h 29m$177–348Bus, train
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
31h 3m$322–687Drive 1,019.2 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to New Orleanscar 1,019.2 mi
17h 51m$186–269Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane ORF - LFT
4h 45m$136–513
Norfolk to Louisiana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Louisiana is to bus which costs $170 - $350 and takes 26h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Louisiana is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $220 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Louisiana station. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, Richmond and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 29m.
The distance between Norfolk and Louisiana is 951 miles. The road distance is 1025.1 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Louisiana without a car is to bus which takes 26h 29m and costs $170 - $350.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Norfolk to Louisiana, including transfers.
Norfolk to Louisiana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Louisiana is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $220 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $350 and takes 26h 29m.
Norfolk to Louisiana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Louisiana is 1h behind Norfolk. It is currently 4:13 AM in Norfolk and 3:13 AM in Louisiana.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Louisiana, USA?
Breeze Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to New Orleans Bus Station via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Richmond, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 26h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Shreveport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Louisiana is 1025 miles. It takes approximately 17h 51m to drive from Norfolk to Louisiana.
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