There are 8 ways to get from Norfolk to Altavista by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane ORF - LYH
4h 12m$125–429Drive 195.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norfolk to Altavistacar 195.1 mi
4h 35m$36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Barracks Road Shopping Center to Altavista Commons Walmartbus
8h 19mTrain, bus via Lynchburg (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain
8h 28mFly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane ORF - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Altavistataxi
4h 55m$195–529Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Alexandria to Lynchburgtrain Northeast Regional
8h 57m$109–638Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Norfolk to Fredericksburg Amtraktrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0600
10h 11m$78–342Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Barracks Road Shopping Center to Altavista Commons Walmartbus
10h 30m
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Altavista is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Altavista is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $120 - $430.
The distance between Norfolk and Altavista is 194 miles. The road distance is 196.2 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Altavista without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Norfolk to Altavista, including transfers.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Altavista is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $120 - $430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $650 and takes 8h 57m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 10h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Altavista is 196 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Norfolk to Altavista.
There are 18+ hotels available in Altavista.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Altavista, VA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Norfolk to Altavista via Alexandria and Lynchburg in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Alexandria to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $22–270
- Business Class
- $80–310
Train from Norfolk to Fredericksburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $23–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Barracks Road Shopping Center to Altavista Commons Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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