East Stroudsburg
East Stroudsburg
Norfolk
Norfolk
Flight Driving

East Stroudsburg to Norfolk

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from East Stroudsburg to Norfolk covers approximately 600 kilometers. Driving is the most common method, taking you down I-95 to I-64 East. This route leads you to the beautiful Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Alternatively, you can fly from Newark or Philadelphia to Norfolk International Airport. Expect heavy traffic near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel and surrounding areas. The coastal atmosphere makes this a popular destination.

Total Distance: 600 km driving, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying from Philadelphia International Airport is the fastest way to reach Norfolk.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective option for individuals.
Compare East Stroudsburg to Norfolk Routes
Flight
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours including layover 6 hours
Avg Price $200-$400 $80-$100 in fuel
Operator American Airlines Personal Vehicle
Route PHL to ORF via Charlotte. I-95 S to I-64 E.
Tip Flights from Philadelphia are often more convenient than from Newark. Check for construction delays on the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel during peak commute hours.
  • Parking
    Downtown Norfolk has several public parking garages.
  • Waterfront
    Take the Elizabeth River Ferry for a scenic view of the harbor.
  • Dining
    Enjoy fresh seafood at the many restaurants along the waterfront.
  • Weather
    Coastal Virginia can be humid; stay hydrated during summer months.
Safety Tips
  • Hurricane Season
    Check weather reports for tropical storms if traveling in late summer.
  • Driving
    Be cautious of high winds on bridges and tunnels.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside emergency kit in your vehicle.
  • Night Driving
    Be aware of limited visibility on rural stretches of I-64.
People Also Ask
  • Is Norfolk safe?
    Yes, the tourist areas are generally safe and well-patrolled.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 6 hours under normal conditions.
  • Are there beaches?
    Yes, Ocean View Beach is a popular local spot.
  • What is the best airport?
    Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
  • Is it worth visiting?
    Yes, it offers a great mix of maritime history and coastal culture.
Quick Info
  • From East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
  • To Norfolk, Virginia, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for beach activities and harbor tours.

Things to Do in Norfolk
1
USS Wisconsin
Tour this massive battleship docked at the Nauticus maritime museum.
2
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Explore 175 acres of beautiful gardens and walking trails.
3
Chrysler Museum of Art
View an extensive collection of art, including a world-renowned glass collection.
4
Virginia Zoo
Visit this family-friendly zoo featuring animals from around the world.
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