There are 4 ways to get from Norfolk to Memphis by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, 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
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Memphis (MEM)plane ORF - MEM
6h 3m$196–780Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
25h 29m$132–333Train, 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 Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
22h 50mDrive 877.9 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Memphiscar 877.9 mi
15h 32m$161–232
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Memphis (MEM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Memphis is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Memphis is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Memphis. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, Richmond, Atlanta Bus Station and Airways Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 29m.
The distance between Norfolk and Memphis is 805 miles. The road distance is 883.1 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Memphis without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Norfolk to Memphis, including transfers.
Norfolk to Memphis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Memphis is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $340 and takes 25h 29m.
Norfolk to Memphis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Memphis is 1h behind Norfolk. It is currently 1:07 PM in Norfolk and 12:07 PM in Memphis.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Memphis (MEM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Richmond, Atlanta Bus Station, and Airways Transit Center in around 25h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Memphis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Memphis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Memphis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- 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
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Memphis is 883 miles. It takes approximately 15h 32m to drive from Norfolk to Memphis.
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