There are 7 ways to get from Norfolk to Cincinnati by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (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 to Covington
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Covington (CVG)plane ORF - CVG
4h 54m$127–682Bus via Winston-Salem
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
23h 3m$93–217Train, bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus
21h 10m$175–380Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2608
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
21h 34m$132–217Drive 596.2 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Cincinnaticar 596.2 mi
10h 49m$109–158Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ORF - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
6h 27m$206–763Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stopbus
24h 33m$222–489
Norfolk to Cincinnati by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Cincinnati via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 34m.
The distance between Norfolk and Cincinnati is 508 miles. The road distance is 599.7 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Cincinnati without a car is to train and bus via Pittsburgh which takes 21h 10m and costs $170 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Norfolk to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Norfolk to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 21h 34m.
Norfolk to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Cincinnati is 600 miles. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Norfolk to Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Covington (CVG) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Cincinnati via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 21h 34m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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