Yorktown
Yorktown
Norfolk
Norfolk
Driving

Yorktown to Norfolk

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Yorktown to Norfolk is approximately 45 kilometers. You will take I-64 East across the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. The drive takes about 45 minutes depending on traffic. Norfolk is a major naval hub.

Total Distance: Driving distance 45 km; Air distance 40 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-64 East.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle.
Compare Yorktown to Norfolk Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
$10 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-64 East

Check traffic for the bridge-tunnel.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    The bridge-tunnel is a major bottleneck.
  • Parking
    Downtown Norfolk has many parking garages.
  • Public Transit
    The Tide light rail is available.
  • Navigation
    Use Waze for traffic updates.
  • Local Tip
    Visit the Waterside District for dining.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Stay alert in the tunnel.
  • Traffic
    Be prepared for heavy traffic.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for assistance.
  • Weather
    Check for flooding.
People Also Ask
  • How far is it?
    About 45 kilometers.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, HRT operates in the area.
  • Is it a safe area?
    Yes, generally safe.
  • What is the best route?
    I-64 East.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
Quick Info
  • From Yorktown, Virginia, United States
  • To Norfolk, Virginia, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Anytime, but avoid rush hour.

Things to Do in Norfolk
1
Chrysler Museum of Art
A world-class art museum with a glass studio.
2
Battleship Wisconsin
Tour a massive historic battleship docked downtown.
3
Norfolk Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden with extensive walking trails.
4
Virginia Zoo
A family-friendly zoo with diverse animal exhibits.
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