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Compare bus, train, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €126, while a train costs an average of €495.
Distance: 925 miles (1490 km)
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€455 Average price | €495 Average price | €126 Average price Cheapest | €179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 32h 2m Average total duration 31h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 56m Average total duration 24h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.5 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA
Compare the available ways to get from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA:
A bus is €330 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA costing on average €455.
A bus is €370 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA costing on average €495.
Other travel options to Norfolk, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 56m.
Train takes on average 32h 2m.
You'll arrive about 10h 9m sooner (5h 5m by flight vs 15h 14m by car). Tickets start at around €455 compared to roughly €179 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA
How to get from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
· · 8:05 AM 27h05 New Orleans, LA 12:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA €119 1 One-way 2 transfers
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· · 8:05 AM 27h05 New Orleans, LA 12:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA €119 1 One-way 2 transfers
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· · 8:05 AM 27h05 New Orleans, LA 12:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA €119 1 One-way 2 transfers
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· · · 8:50 PM 38h20 New Orleans, LA 12:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA €119 1 One-way 3 transfers
· · 1:25 PM 29h20 New Orleans, LA 7:45 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA €126 1 One-way 2 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA
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This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA:
A bus is €330 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA costing on average €455.
A bus is €370 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to Norfolk, VA costing on average €495.
Other travel options to Norfolk, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 56m.
Train takes on average 32h 2m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New Orleans, LA and Norfolk, VA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International and arrive in Norfolk International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA and arrive in Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA.
- Buses mostly depart from New Orleans, LA and arrive in Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA.
- Travel with United, American Airlines, psa airlines, Republic Airlines, Breeze Airways, Spirit Airlines to go to Norfolk, VA by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Norfolk, VA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Norfolk, VA by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Breeze Airways.
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