There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo to Norfolk by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, 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
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ALO - ORF
6h 24m$136–485Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus
30h 4m$219–398Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
31h 20m$367–749Drive 1,109.9 mi
- Drive from Waterloo to Norfolkcar 1,109.9 mi
19h 56m$203–293
Waterloo to Norfolk by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Norfolk is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Norfolk is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $130 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Norfolk station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Military Hwy Station via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 4m.
The distance between Waterloo and Norfolk is 962 miles. The road distance is 1116.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Norfolk without a car is to bus which takes 30h 4m and costs $210 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Waterloo to Norfolk, including transfers.
Waterloo to Norfolk bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Norfolk is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $130 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $400 and takes 30h 4m.
Waterloo to Norfolk bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Chicago station.
Norfolk is 1h ahead of Waterloo. It is currently 3:04 AM in Waterloo and 4:04 AM in Norfolk.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo to Nsu Station via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, and Military Highway Station in around 30h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $160–230
Bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Norfolk is 1116 miles. It takes approximately 19h 56m to drive from Waterloo to Norfolk.
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