There are 4 ways to get from Norfolk to Duke University 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 Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
7h 43m$38–318Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Chapel Dr at Duke University Rdbus Drx
9h 3m$29–49Drive 174.3 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Duke Universitycar 174.3 mi
3h 52m$32–46Fly
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ORF - RDU
5h 41m$226–423
Norfolk to Duke University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Duke University is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Duke University is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Duke University. However, there are services departing from Princess Anne & Chapel and arriving at Chapel Dr at Duke University Rd via Norfolk, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Union Station - Bus Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Norfolk and Duke University is 282 miles. The road distance is 175.3 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Duke University without a car is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs $35 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Norfolk to Duke University, including transfers.
Norfolk to Duke University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Duke University is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs $35 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 9h 3m, you could also fly, which costs $220 - $430 and takes 5h 41m.
Norfolk to Duke University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Duke University is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Norfolk to Duke University.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?
You can take a train from Norfolk to Duke University via Petersburg Amtrak Station, Durham Amtrak Station, Durham Station, and Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princess Anne & Chapel to Duke University via Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Raleigh Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, GoRaleigh Station, Union Station - Bus Platform A, and Chapel Dr at Duke University Rd in around 9h 3m.
- 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 Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $27–50
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $25–95
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–170
- Business Class
- $55–240
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/
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Chapel Dr at Duke University Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
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