There are 6 ways to get from Gaithersburg to Norfolk by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)DCA - ORF
3h 1m$120–691Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to NorfolkNortheast Regional
6h 11m$32–307Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to NorfolkFlixBus N2601
7h 29m$38–78Drive 210.4 mi
- Drive from Gaithersburg to Norfolk210.4 mi
3h 38m$39–56Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVEL
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)BWI - ORF
3h 27m$228–513Subway, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)IAD - ORF
3h 40m$420–645
Gaithersburg to Norfolk by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaithersburg to Norfolk is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gaithersburg to Norfolk is to subway and fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Gaithersburg to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Norfolk via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Gaithersburg and Norfolk is 174 miles. The road distance is 211.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to Norfolk without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs $30 - $310.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Gaithersburg to Norfolk, including transfers.
Gaithersburg to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to Norfolk is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs $30 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 29m.
Gaithersburg to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaithersburg to Norfolk is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Gaithersburg to Norfolk.
What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 4h 34m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolk 5 times a week. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $90–350
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVEL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
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