There are 7 ways to get from Elizabeth to Chesapeake by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane EWR - ORF
1h 42m$132–459Train via Metropark Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
9h 17m$58–410Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
8h 14m$60–410Bus via Times Square – 37th St.
- Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 112
- Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Norfolk, VA - Best Squarebus Sprinter Bus
9h 48m$61–89Drive 337.2 mi
- Drive from Elizabeth to Chesapeakecar 337.2 mi
6h 45m$62–89Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane JFK - ORF
3h 48m$94–416Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Norfolkbus FlixBus 2608 / ...
9h 59m$59–168
Elizabeth to Chesapeake by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Chesapeake is to bus via Times Square – 37th St. which costs $60 - $90 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Chesapeake is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $130 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from Broad St At Jersey St and arriving at Robert Hall & Military via Times Square – 37th St. and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Liberty International Airport and arriving at Norfolk. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Elizabeth and Chesapeake is 294 miles. The road distance is 339.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Chesapeake without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs $60 - $410.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Elizabeth to Chesapeake, including transfers.
Elizabeth to Chesapeake bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At Jersey St station.
Elizabeth to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Liberty International Airport station.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Chesapeake is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $130 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $410 and takes 8h 14m, you could also bus via Times Square – 37th St., which costs $60 - $90 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk once daily. Tickets cost $60–410 and the journey takes 8h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $60–410
- Business Class
- $140–480
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $55–400
- Business Class
- $140–480
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–27
- Phone
- +1 757-456-5555
- Website
- sprinterbus.net
Bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Norfolk, VA - Best Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.sprinterbus.net
- Passenger
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Elizabeth to Chesapeake bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Elizabeth to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Chesapeake is 339 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Elizabeth to Chesapeake.
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