There are 7 ways to get from Norfolk to Mobile by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), 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 to Mobile Regional Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane ORF - MOB
4h 42m$135–500Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane ORF - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Mobilecar
6h 20m$119–478Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
23h 43m$197–302Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
36h 7m$748–1,302Drive 878.6 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Mobilecar 878.6 mi
15h 33m$161–232Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane ORF - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Mobilebus
6h 55m$182–601Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
28h 40m$187–322
Norfolk to Mobile by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Mobile is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Mobile is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Govt EB Mid Block Past Joachim St via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, Washington Union Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Mobile Amtrak Sta via Alexandria and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 7m.
The distance between Norfolk and Mobile is 838 miles. The road distance is 883.7 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Mobile without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 43m and costs $190 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Norfolk to Mobile, including transfers.
Norfolk to Mobile bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Norfolk to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Mobile is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $130 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,300 and takes 36h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $330 and takes 28h 40m.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Mobile, AL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Norfolk to Mobile Amtrak Sta via Alexandria and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 36h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Norfolk to Mobile bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Mobile is 1h behind Norfolk. It is currently 10:33 AM in Norfolk and 9:33 AM in Mobile.
Norfolk to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Mobile is 884 miles. It takes approximately 15h 33m to drive from Norfolk to Mobile.
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