How to travel from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA

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Travel Information between Norfolk, VA and Alexandria, VA

Distance141 miles (227 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$25 - $127
Cheapest modeTrain • $25 (€23) • 4 h 1 min
Fastest modeFlight • $127 (€115) • 1 h
Popular travel companiesGreyhound or Amtrak

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 141 miles (227 km) between Norfolk, VA and Alexandria, VA. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Greyhound or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA.

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from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA

How to get from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Amtrak138 Northeast Regional
12:59PM4h08
Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
05:07PMAlexandria Station, Alexandria, VA
$681One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak138 Northeast Regional
12:59PM4h08
Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
05:07PMAlexandria Station, Alexandria, VA
$681One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Amtrak94 Northeast Regional
08:59AM4h01
Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
01:00PMAlexandria Station, Alexandria, VA
$901One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak84 Northeast Regional
06:14AM4h08
Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
10:22AMAlexandria Station, Alexandria, VA
$681One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA

Travel to Alexandria, VA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA.

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There are 3 travel options between Norfolk, VA and Alexandria, VA. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $25 (€23) compared to other travel options to Alexandria, VA:

Taking a train costs $9 (€8) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $34 (€31) for the same trip.

A train is $102 (€92) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA costing on average $127 (€115).

The fastest way from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.

There are alternative travel options to Alexandria, VA that take longer:

Bus takes on average 4 h 20 min.

Taking a train requires on average 4 h 1 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 141 miles (227 km) from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA.

The average frequency per day from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA is:

  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • 20 flights per day.
  • 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Alexandria, VA from Norfolk, VA as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA:

    The following travel companies offer services from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA:

    • Greyhound can take you to Alexandria, VA by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Greyhound from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA for $38 (€34).
    • Amtrak can get you to Alexandria, VA by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Amtrak from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA for $25 (€23) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find 2 direct buses a day to Alexandria, VA with Greyhound.
    • You'll find 3 direct trains a day to Alexandria, VA with Amtrak.

    Direct services to Alexandria, VA tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Your trip from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA doesn't have to end in Alexandria, VA. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like New York, NY, Newark, NJ, Elizabeth, NJ, Wilmington, DE or Philadelphia, PA. If you’d like to add New York, NY, Newark, NJ, Elizabeth, NJ, Wilmington, DE or Philadelphia, PA to your Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Alexandria, VA today!
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