There are 6 ways to get from Norfolk to St. Petersburg by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 11 bus
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tampa (TPA)plane ORF - TPA
- Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St Nbus
5h 31m$121–506Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane ORF - SRQ
6h 58m$102–450Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
22h 35m$602–951Bus, train
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Newport Newsbus
- Take the train from Newport News to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
23h 59mDrive 810.9 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to St. Petersburgcar 810.9 mi
14h 14m$148–214Fly to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Orlando (MCO)plane ORF - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus
7h 43m
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to St. Petersburg is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to St. Petersburg is to fly and line 300 bus and line 11 bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to St. Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Tampa via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
The distance between Norfolk and St. Petersburg is 754 miles. The road distance is 815.7 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to St. Petersburg without a car is to train which takes 22h 35m and costs $600 - $950.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Norfolk to St. Petersburg, including transfers.
Norfolk to St. Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to St. Petersburg is to train which takes 22h 35m and costs $600 - $950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $450 and takes 6h 58m.
Norfolk to St. Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to St. Petersburg is 816 miles. It takes approximately 14h 14m to drive from Norfolk to St. Petersburg.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
You can take a train from Norfolk to St. Petersburg via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Tampa in around 22h 35m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
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
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newport News to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St N
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Norfolk to Newport News
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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