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How to get fromDeKalb to Norfolkby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 5 ways to get from DeKalb to Norfolk by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ORD - ORF
    6h 53m
    $154–602

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus bus
    25h 14m
    $122–243

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain train
    27h 13m
    $168–1,096

  4. Drive 899 mi

    1. Drive from DeKalb to Norfolkcar car 899 mi
    16h 15m
    $165–237

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane MDW - ORF
    6h 44m
    $134–652

DeKalb to Norfolk by bus and tram

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration25h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Dekalb to Nsu Station via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, and Military Highway Station in around 25h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locust St at N 6th St - EB Stop #624 to Norfolk via Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, Elburn, Chicago OTC, Chicago Union Station, and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 27h 13m.

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