There are 8 ways to get from Delaware to Chesapeake by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane PHL - ORF
3h 29mDrive 234.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmington to Chesapeakecar 234.8 mi
5h 1m$43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0355
6h 28mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Wilmington to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
6h 38mTrain to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
3h 17mTrain to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
4h 7mBus via Dover
- Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Delaware State Universitybus 301
- Take the bus from Dover Downs Hotel & Casino to Norfolk, VA - Best Squarebus Sprinter Bus
6h 42m$54–68Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
6h 59m
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware to Chesapeake is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Delaware to Chesapeake is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Delaware station to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from Wilmington Bus Station and arriving at Robert Hall & Military via Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wilmington and arriving at Norfolk. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Delaware and Chesapeake is 256 miles. The road distance is 236.2 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware to Chesapeake without a car is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Delaware to Chesapeake, including transfers.
Delaware to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Wilmington Bus Station.
Delaware to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.
The best way to get from Delaware to Chesapeake is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?
Greyhound-us operates a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Norfolk once daily, and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Wilmington to Norfolk 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- dartfirststate.com
Bus from 11Th St @ King St to Delaware State University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- dartfirststate.com
- Phone
- +1 757-456-5555
- Website
- sprinterbus.net
Bus from Dover Downs Hotel & Casino to Norfolk, VA - Best Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.sprinterbus.net
- Passenger
- $50–60
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More Questions & Answers
Delaware to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Norfolk station.
Delaware to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware to Chesapeake is 236 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Delaware to Chesapeake.
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