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Norfolk, VA, USA to Danville, VA, USA from $32: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Norfolk, United States of America
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Danville, United States of America

How to Get from Norfolk to Danville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$32 by trainBest price
311 kmDistance
4h 7m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  52m
Estimated price
$48-247
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Average Duration
9h  21m
Estimated price
$32-389
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Distance: 311 km
Duration: 4h 7m

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Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  25m
Estimated price
$45-117
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Train
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$131-480
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Average Duration
7h  1m
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$481-482
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Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
$483-484
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Average Duration
7h  13m
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$485-486
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Average Duration
8h  46m
Estimated price
$487-488
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Average Duration
8h  52m
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$489-2470
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Traveling From Norfolk to Danville

Traveling from Norfolk to Danville offers a fascinating contrast, with Norfolk's vibrant coastal life and rich history juxtaposed against Danville's charming small-town atmosphere and picturesque landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Danville

Danville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique charm and experiences.

Historic Danville
• Home to beautiful antebellum architecture.
• Features quaint shops and local dining.
Riverside
• Scenic views along the Dan River.
• Popular for outdoor recreational activities.
Southwest Danville
• Known for its family-friendly parks.
• Close-knit community vibe with local events.

Best Times To Visit Danville's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Danville's attractions.

Danville Science Center
Visit on weekdays for fewer crowds and better engagement with exhibits.
Anglers Park
Early mornings and late afternoons offer peaceful settings and picturesque views.
Historic Bible and Book Museum
Consider visiting during off-peak hours, like mid-afternoon, for a quieter tour.

Danville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Danville experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and fall are ideal for visits, as mild temperatures and vibrant scenery enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Try the pork barbacoa at The Flourishing Spoon in Danville, a delightful twist on flavors that contrasts with Norfolk's seafood-centric dishes. This cozy eatery emphasizes farm-to-table ingredients, offering an intimate atmosphere that enhances the authentic taste of Southern cuisine.

Norfolk - Danville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Norfolk and Danville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Newport News to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$3894-323

Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$3898-323

Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Greensboro

Average Duration
4h 59m
Estimated price
$450-2473

Train from Greensboro to Danville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$459-3896

Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Danville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$1177-11700

Train from Alexandria to Danville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
$1170-2478

Train from High Point to Danville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$459-453

Train from Lynchburg to Danville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$459-453
Bus
Contact phone
+1-800-827-3490
Website
https://www.virginiabreeze.org

Bus from The Plaza at Main Street Station to Danville Transit System Hub

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$4598-35

Bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Danville Transit System Hub

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$4590-4595
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Norfolk Train Station to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$450-45

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Center

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$1173-457

Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$352-35

Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1177-35
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Norfolk to Charlotte

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$2476-2477

Plane from Norfolk to Reagan Washington

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$2478-450

Plane from Norfolk to Greensboro/High Point

Average Duration
3h 54m
Estimated price
$2479-550
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from Norfolk to Charlotte

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$323-324

Plane from Norfolk to Greensboro/High Point

Average Duration
5h 22m
Estimated price
$321-324
Website
https://www.southwest.com

Plane from Norfolk to Charlotte

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$2473-3891
Website
https://www.flybreeze.com

Plane from Norfolk to Raleigh/Durham

Average Duration
6h 4m
Estimated price
$3893-2475

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Norfolk and Danville is approximately 174 miles, or 193.4 miles by road. Travel times will vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 9 hours and 21 minutes to reach Danville from Norfolk by train, and 7 hours and 54 minutes by first taking a train and then a bus. By car, the journey can be completed in around 4 hours and 7 minutes, whereas by bus, it takes approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes to travel from Norfolk to Danville.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Norfolk to Danville is by driving. It takes approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes and the cost is around $35 to $55. Driving allows you to have flexibility and control over your travel schedule, making it the best choice for this route.
The prices for a train from Norfolk to Danville can range from $32 to $389, depending on the class and ticket type. Likewise, the prices for a bus from Danville to Norfolk can vary between $45 and $117. These price ranges give travelers flexibility in selecting the mode of transportation that fits their budget. It is advisable to check for any available discounts or promotions to potentially save money on the journey.
To travel from Norfolk to Danville without using public transportation, you can drive the 193-mile distance which takes approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes. The driving route provides the flexibility to stop at any scenic spots or attractions along the way. If you choose to drive, it is advisable to estimate fuel costs and consider any tolls on the route.
To travel from Norfolk to Danville without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. It takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes and the cost ranges from $45 to $250. The train journey from Norfolk to Danville takes about 9 hours and 21 minutes, and then you can switch to a bus to reach your final destination.
Yes, there is a link between Norfolk and Danville, but there is no direct train or bus route. The most convenient option is to take a train from Norfolk to Danville, which includes transfers at Petersburg Amtrak Station and Greensboro. This journey takes approximately 9 hours and 21 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and bus, which takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes. Driving by car is the quickest option, with a travel time of about 4 hours and 7 minutes. Taking a bus from Norfolk to Danville takes approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes, but requires transfers at Richmond Bus Station and Lynchburg Amtrak Station.
The flight between Norfolk and Danville is not a direct flight. The quickest flight option is to fly from Norfolk Airport to Charlotte Airport, which takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. However, there are no direct flights from Charlotte to Danville, so additional travel time would be required by car or other means of transportation. The cost of the flight would depend on the airline and the time of booking, but it typically ranges from $150 to $300.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Danville. With 16+ hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $49, offering affordable options for those looking for a budget-friendly stay. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a cozy bed and breakfast, there are plenty of options to make your stay in Danville comfortable and enjoyable.

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