There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Chesapeake by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CVG - ORF
5h 13m$153–707Drive 574.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Chesapeakecar 574.3 mi
9h 57m$105–152Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Norfolktrain
26h 44m$167–533Drive, bus, train via Lafayette (Amtrak)
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain
34h 14m$243–773Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane SDF - ORF
5h 30m$282–606Fly from Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LEX - ORF
7h 7m$130–637Drive, bus, train via Chicago (Amtrak)
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
34h 26m$275–783
Covington (CVG) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Chesapeake is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Chesapeake is to drive and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $150 - $750.
The distance between Lexington and Chesapeake is 578 miles. The road distance is 577.6 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Lexington to Chesapeake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Chesapeake is 578 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Lexington to Chesapeake.
There are 294+ hotels available in Chesapeake.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Covington to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Covington to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Covington to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Covington to Norfolk International Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $23–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- 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 Lafayette Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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