There are 5 ways to get from Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane ORF - MSP
4h 14m$149–635Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
33h 10m$439–928Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
39h 21m$244–495Drive 1,246.2 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paulcar 1,246.2 mi
21h 43m$228–329Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus
36h 32m$394–812
Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 21h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul station. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Marshall & Otis Station via Norfolk , New York City Chinatown, Chicago Bus Station and Union Depot & Gate A1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at St. Paul-Minneapolis via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 10m.
The distance between Norfolk and Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 1061 miles. The road distance is 1253.4 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul without a car is to train which takes 33h 10m and costs $430 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul, including transfers.
Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Hi Bus, depart from Norfolk station.
Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $430 - $950 and takes 33h 10m, you could also bus, which costs $240 - $500 and takes 39h 21m.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Norfolk to Marshall & Otis Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot & Sibley Station in around 33h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Hi Bus, arrive at New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway station.
Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 1253 miles. It takes approximately 21h 43m to drive from Norfolk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
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