What is the cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Sumter?

The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Sumter is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Norfolk to Sumter?

The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Sumter is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs $60 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Norfolk and Sumter?

No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Sumter. However, there are services departing from Princess Anne & Tidewater and arriving at Sumter via Norfolk, Raleigh Bus Station and Florence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.

How far is it from Norfolk to Sumter?

The distance between Norfolk and Sumter is 399 miles. The road distance is 333.3 miles.

How do I travel from Norfolk to Sumter without a car?

The best way to get from Norfolk to Sumter without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 53m and costs $100 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Norfolk to Sumter?

It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Norfolk to Sumter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Norfolk to Sumter bus from?

Norfolk to Sumter bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Norfolk station.

Where does the Norfolk to Sumter bus arrive?

Norfolk to Sumter bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.

Can I drive from Norfolk to Sumter?

Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Sumter is 333 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Norfolk to Sumter.

Where can I stay near Sumter?

There are 22+ hotels available in Sumter.

Norfolk to Sumter - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Norfolk to Sumter by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Florence Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Florence to Sumter
9h 53m
$109–562
Drive 331.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Norfolk to Sumter331.3 mi
6h 16m
$61–88
Bus via Florence
1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Florence to Sumter
12h 18m
$79–242
Fly to Florence Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)ORF - FLO
2. Take the bus from Florence to Sumter
6h 58m
$110–498
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Camden Station
3. Take the taxi from Camden Station to Sumter
10h 2m
$137–462
Bus
1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Camden
3. Take the bus from Camden to Sumter
12h 34m
$70–252
Fly to Columbia, bus
1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Columbia (CAE)ORF - CAE
2. Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
7h 20m
$124–633

Norfolk to Sumter by train and bus

7Weekly Services

9h 53mAverage Duration

$109Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Norfolk to Sumter.

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Distance: 396.4 mi
Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from Princess Anne & Tidewater to Sumter via Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Raleigh Bus Station, Florence Bus Station, and Florence in around 12h 18m.

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