There are 9 ways to get from Chesapeake to Florida by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane ORF - FLL
3h 15m$250–636Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus FlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Richmond to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472 / ...
16h 39m$107–167Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor / ...
14h 13m$173–401Drive 600 mi
- Drive from Chesapeake to Jacksonvillecar 600 mi
10h 23m$110–159Fly to Miami International Airport
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane ORF - MIA
3h 12m$111–466Fly to Jacksonville
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane ORF - JAX
3h 49m$149–526Fly to Tampa
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tampa (TPA)plane ORF - TPA
3h 44m$170–495Fly to Orlando
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Orlando (MCO)plane ORF - MCO
3h 40m$122–408Bus via Sumter (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus
18h 54m$107–185
Chesapeake to Florida by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chesapeake to Florida is to bus via Sumter which costs $100 - $190 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chesapeake to Florida is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $110 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesapeake to Florida. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, Richmond and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesapeake to Florida. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Jacksonville via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Chesapeake and Florida is 802 miles. The road distance is 603.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Florida without a car is to train which takes 14h 13m and costs $170 - $410.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Chesapeake to Florida, including transfers.
Chesapeake to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Chesapeake to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Florida is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $250 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $410 and takes 14h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 16h 39m.
What companies run services between Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA and Florida, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Norfolk to Jefferson St + Beaver St via Petersburg Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, and Amtrak Station in around 14h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Miami International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Miami International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Chesapeake to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Chesapeake to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesapeake to Florida is 603 miles. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from Chesapeake to Florida.
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