There are 5 ways to get from Norfolk to Wake Forest University by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, 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 to Piedmont Triad International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane ORF - GSO
- Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Wake Forest Universitytaxi
4h 7m$195–805Drive 253.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norfolk to Wake Forest Universitycar 253.3 mi
5h 14m$47–67Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain Carolinian
8h 15m$242–371Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus Greyhound US0654s
9h 14m$57–95Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ORF - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
4h 51m$121–539
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Wake Forest University is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Wake Forest University is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 7m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Wake Forest University. However, there are services departing from Princess Anne & Chapel and arriving at Winston Salem(Trans Center) via Norfolk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to Wake Forest University. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at High Point via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Norfolk and Wake Forest University is 248 miles. The road distance is 254.8 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Wake Forest University without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs $240 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Norfolk to Wake Forest University, including transfers.
Norfolk to Wake Forest University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Norfolk to Wake Forest University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Wake Forest University is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs $240 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Wake Forest University, NC, USA?
You can take a train from Norfolk to Wake Forest University via Petersburg Amtrak Station and High Point in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Norfolk to Winston Salem(Trans Center) once daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
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 High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Blue Bird Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-965-8928
Yellow United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-273-9421
- Website
- yellowunitedtaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Norfolk to Wake Forest University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Norfolk to Wake Forest University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Wake Forest University is 255 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Norfolk to Wake Forest University.
There are 151+ hotels available in Wake Forest University.





