Air
- Companies:American Airlines, Delta Airlines
- Duration:Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes (flight time)
- Distance:570 miles
- Costs:150€ to 300€ (depending on booking time and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Book your flight at least 2 months in advance and consider flying mid-week for the best deals.
I recommend taking a direct flight from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). After arriving, you can use a taxi or rideshare service to reach the Bronx.
Train
- Companies:Amtrak
- Duration:Approximately 5 hours
- Distance:300 miles
- Costs:70€ to 130€ (varying by class and time)
- Roads/Routes: Amtrak’s Northeast Regional Route
Pro Tip: Book during off-peak times for lower fares and a more comfortable journey.
This option will take you from Norfolk to Penn Station in Manhattan, where you can catch a subway or taxi to the Bronx.
Bus
- Companies:Petersburg, Greyhound
- Duration:Approximately 8 hours
- Distance:330 miles
- Costs:40€ to 80€ (rapdepending on the bus service)
- Roads/Routes: I-64, I-95 N
Pro Tip: Bring snacks and a portable charger to stay comfortable during the longer ride.
Catch a bus from Norfolk to a depot in New York City, after which you can easily access the Bronx via public transport or taxi.
Car
- Duration:Approximately 6 hours
- Distance:350 miles
- Costs:Around 60€ for gas, plus toll fees (approximately 20€ depending on your route)
- Roads/Routes: I-64 N to I-95 N
Pro Tip: Consider carpooling to split costs and make the drive more enjoyable.
Rent a car or use your own vehicle for a scenic drive along I-64 N which offers beautiful views and flexibility during your journey.
Recommendation
For a balance of affordability and convenience, I recommend taking the train with Amtrak. It provides a comfortable ride, allows you to enjoy the scenery, and drops you directly in the heart of Manhattan, from where you can easily transfer to the Bronx.