There are 4 ways to get from Chesapeake to Cleveland by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ORF - CLE
4h 16m$131–636Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OHbus
18h 9m$83–187Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
17h 13m$196–413Drive 511.8 mi
- Drive from Chesapeake to Clevelandcar 511.8 mi
9h 57m$94–135
Chesapeake to Cleveland by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesapeake to Cleveland is to bus which costs $80 - $190 and takes 18h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chesapeake to Cleveland is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesapeake to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Cleveland, OH via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, Washington Union Station and Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesapeake to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.
The distance between Chesapeake and Cleveland is 456 miles. The road distance is 514.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Cleveland without a car is to train which takes 17h 13m and costs $190 - $420.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Chesapeake to Cleveland, including transfers.
Chesapeake to Cleveland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Chesapeake to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Cleveland is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $420 and takes 17h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 18h 9m.
What companies run services between Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Norfolk to Cleveland Amtrak via Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 17h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chesapeake to Cleveland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Chesapeake to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesapeake to Cleveland is 515 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Chesapeake to Cleveland.
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