There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Norfolk by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)SEA - ORF
9h 3m$221–806Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)SEA - PHF
14h 13m$169–658Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
2d 22h$484–3,891Drive 2,856.9 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Norfolk2,856.9 mi
46h 51m$522–754Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)SEA - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolk
12h 16m$329–1,496
Seattle to Norfolk by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Norfolk is to fly which costs $160 - $700 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Norfolk is to fly which takes 9h 3m and costs $220 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Norfolk via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Seattle and Norfolk is 2468 miles. The road distance is 2873.6 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Norfolk without a car is to train which takes 2 days 22h and costs $480 - $3,900.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Seattle to Norfolk, including transfers.
Seattle to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Norfolk is to fly which takes 9h 3m and costs $220 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $480 - $3,900 and takes 2 days 22h.
Norfolk is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 2:30 PM in Seattle and 5:30 PM in Norfolk.
Seattle to Norfolk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Norfolk via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Nashville, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via St. Louis, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Kansas City, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Omaha, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–2,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
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