There are 6 ways to get from Norfolk to Elkhart by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
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 South Bend
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to South Bend (SBN)ORF - SBN
5h 11m$180–699Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Elkhart Amtrak StationFloridian
21h 58m$87–472Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Washington Union StationFlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend TranspoGreyhound US0164
24h 11m$103–383Drive 737.9 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Elkhart737.9 mi
13h 13m$135–195Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)ORF - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 4m$131–549Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)ORF - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 25m$166–499
Norfolk to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Elkhart is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Elkhart is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $180 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Elkhart Transit Center via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, Washington Union Station and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 58m.
The distance between Norfolk and Elkhart is 663 miles. The road distance is 742.2 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 21h 58m and costs $85 - $480.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Norfolk to Elkhart, including transfers.
Norfolk to Elkhart bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Norfolk to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Elkhart is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $180 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $480 and takes 21h 58m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $390 and takes 24h 11m.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to South Bend (SBN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Norfolk to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 21h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to South Bend via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
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.html
- 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 Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $75–200
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–250
- Business - advance purchase
- $140–600
- Business Class
- $220–550
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Norfolk to Elkhart bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Norfolk to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Elkhart is 742 miles. It takes approximately 13h 13m to drive from Norfolk to Elkhart.
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