There are 8 ways to get from Sumter to Norfolk by car, plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Sumter to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CHS - ORF
3h 16m$173–536Drive 331.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sumter to Norfolkcar 331.5 mi
6h 19m$61–88Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Camden Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Camden Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
10h 20m$318–475Bus via Raleigh (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolkbus
12h 19m$79–121Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CLT - ORF
5h 35m$134–665Bus, train via Fayetteville
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
11h 13m$174–282Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
13h 7m$246–399Bus
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
15h 18m$98–145
Sumter to Norfolk by bus and tram (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sumter to Norfolk is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sumter to Norfolk is to drive and fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sumter to Norfolk station. However, there are services departing from Sumter Bus Stop and arriving at Military Hwy Station via Camden, Raleigh Bus Station and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Sumter and Norfolk is 456 miles. The road distance is 333.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sumter to Norfolk without a car is to taxi and train which takes 10h 20m and costs $310 - $480.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Sumter to Norfolk, including transfers.
Sumter to Norfolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sumter Bus Stop station.
Sumter to Norfolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Camden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumter to Norfolk is 333 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Sumter to Norfolk.
There are 246+ hotels available in Norfolk.
What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Nsu Station via Camden, Raleigh Bus Station, Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, and Military Highway Station in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Camden Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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