There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Norfolk by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane MKE - ORF
5h 35m$168–911Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain
25h 53m$140–516Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
26h 5m$223–1,368Drive 931 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Norfolkcar 931 mi
16h 41m$170–246Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ORD - ORF
5h 8m$181–619Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane MDW - ORF
5h 40m$150–674Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway to Norfolk bus
32h 55m$152–357
Milwaukee to Norfolk by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Norfolk is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Norfolk is to bus and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $180 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Dntc via Chicago Bus Station, New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway and Virginia Beach & Burling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Norfolk via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Norfolk is 766 miles. The road distance is 936.4 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Norfolk without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 53m and costs $140 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Milwaukee to Norfolk, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Norfolk bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Norfolk is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $160 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $1,400 and takes 26h 5m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $360 and takes 32h 55m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Norfolk via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 26h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
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
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- hibus133@gmail.com
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
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More Questions & Answers
Milwaukee to Norfolk bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Norfolk is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 1:53 PM in Milwaukee and 2:53 PM in Norfolk.
Milwaukee to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Norfolk is 936 miles. It takes approximately 16h 41m to drive from Milwaukee to Norfolk.
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