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Chrysler Museum Of Art
Major art museum with a strong glass collection, European and American works, and frequent exhibitions. One of Norfolk’s signature cultural attractions.
Flights from Springfield, VA to Norfolk, VA depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $105 (€86) but you can travel from only $37 (€31) by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 3h 45m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€86) |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 45m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, VA to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$249 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 11m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Springfield, VA to Norfolk, VA:
A train is $202 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Springfield, VA to Norfolk, VA costing on average $249 (€203).
Other travel options to Norfolk, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
Flight takes on average 7h 11m.
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Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are generally manageable.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for cafes if desired.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, VA to Norfolk, VA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norfolk, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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