There are 4 ways to get from Chesapeake to Cleveland by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), 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)ORF - CLE
4h 5m$171–426Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to Washington Union StationFlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Bus StationGreyhound US0164
16h 47m$82–182Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Cleveland AmtrakFloridian
17h 22m$82–592Drive 511.9 mi
- Drive from Chesapeake to Cleveland511.9 mi
9h 50m$94–135
Chesapeake to Cleveland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesapeake to Cleveland is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chesapeake to Cleveland is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $170 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesapeake to Cleveland station. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Cleveland Bus Station via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
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 22m.
The distance between Chesapeake and Cleveland is 456 miles. The road distance is 514.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Cleveland without a car is to bus which takes 16h 47m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 5m 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 Northeast Regional, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Cleveland is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $170 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 16h 47m, you could also train, which costs $80 - $600 and takes 17h 22m.
What companies run services between Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Cleveland Bus Station via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, and Washington Union Station in around 16h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
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 Northeast Regional, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesapeake to Cleveland is 515 miles. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Chesapeake to Cleveland.
Book your Chesapeake to Cleveland train tickets online with Omio.
There are 618+ hotels available in Cleveland.









