There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Chesapeake by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAH - ORF
5h 14m$201–889Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane IAH - PHF
10h 14m$107–498Bus via Sandy Springs
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
31h$236–350Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain
39h 45m$766–1,273Drive 1,343.2 mi
- Drive from Houston to Chesapeakecar 1,343.2 mi
23h 6m$230–332Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane HOU - ORF
6h 5m$199–886Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
33h$253–407Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain
43h 5m$911–1,498
Houston to Chesapeake by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Chesapeake is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Chesapeake is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $200 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at Robert Hall & Military via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta Bus Station, Richmond and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Norfolk via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 5m.
The distance between Houston and Chesapeake is 1239 miles. The road distance is 1351 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Chesapeake without a car is to bus via Sandy Springs which takes 31h and costs $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Houston to Chesapeake, including transfers.
Houston to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.
Houston to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Chesapeake is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $200 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Sandy Springs, which costs $230 - $350 and takes 31h, you could also train, which costs $900 - $1,500 and takes 43h 5m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Robert Hall & Military via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Richmond, Richmond, Norfolk, and Military & Poplar Hall in around 31h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Houston to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Atlanta station.
Chesapeake is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 5:35 AM in Houston and 6:35 AM in Chesapeake.
Houston to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Chesapeake is 1351 miles. It takes approximately 23h 6m to drive from Houston to Chesapeake.
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