There are 4 ways to get from Norfolk to Cary by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Carytrain Floridian / ...
5h 47m$62–402Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0654s
7h 49m$29–49Drive 175.6 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Carycar 175.6 mi
3h 40m$32–47Fly
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ORF - RDU
5h 14m$225–422
Norfolk to Cary by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Cary is to bus which costs $29 - $50 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Cary is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Cary. However, there are services departing from Princess Anne & Chapel and arriving at Cary Depot via Norfolk, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Union Station - Bus Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to Cary. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Cary via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Norfolk and Cary is 257 miles. The road distance is 176.6 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Cary without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs $60 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Norfolk to Cary, including transfers.
Norfolk to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Norfolk to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Cary is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs $60 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 7h 49m, you could also fly, which costs $220 - $430 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
You can take a train from Norfolk to Cary via Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $25–45 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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 Petersburg Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Norfolk to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Norfolk to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Cary is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Norfolk to Cary.
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