There are 7 ways to get from Lorton to Suffolk by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, taxi, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
5h 40m$165–251Drive 170.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lorton to Suffolkcar 170.7 mi
3h 18m$30–43Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus FlixBus 2605
7h 55m$104–144Line 371 bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Lorton Rd @ Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Suffolktaxi
3h 44m$201–1,005Train via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
8h 27m$156–239Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from 2 to Leadtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Suffolktaxi
4h 12m$184–1,404Line 371 bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Lorton Rd @ Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Suffolktaxi
4h 45m$166–755
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lorton to Suffolk is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lorton to Suffolk is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorton to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from Lorton Rd @ Sanger St and arriving at Norfolk via Springfield Bus Stop and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorton to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Norfolk via Woodbridge Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Lorton and Suffolk is 224 miles. The road distance is 171.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lorton to Suffolk without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Lorton to Suffolk, including transfers.
Lorton to Suffolk bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Lorton to Suffolk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Woodbridge Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Lorton to Suffolk is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs $160 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and Suffolk, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Norfolk 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolk once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- gotrains@vre.org
- Website
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 2 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Single Ride
- $6–10
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- fairfaxconnector@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
Bus from Lorton Rd @ Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Lorton Rd @ Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
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Booking & Getting There
Lorton to Suffolk bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Norfolk station.
Lorton to Suffolk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorton to Suffolk is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Lorton to Suffolk.
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