There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Cleveland by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ORF - CLE
4h 13m$119–540Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OHbus
17h 54m$85–192Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
17h 13m$196–435Drive 510 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Clevelandcar 510 mi
9h 55m$94–135
Portsmouth to Cleveland by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Cleveland is to bus which costs $85 - $200 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Cleveland is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Cleveland, OH via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, Washington Union Station and Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Cleveland is 457 miles. The road distance is 512.9 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Cleveland without a car is to train which takes 17h 13m and costs $190 - $440.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Portsmouth to Cleveland, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Cleveland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Portsmouth to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Cleveland is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $440 and takes 17h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $85 - $200 and takes 17h 54m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, VA, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Norfolk to Cleveland Amtrak via Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 17h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Miller Transportation
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go bus
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Cleveland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Portsmouth to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Cleveland is 513 miles. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Portsmouth to Cleveland.
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