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How to get fromMadison to Chesapeakeby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Chesapeake by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Norfolk International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)planeMSN - ORF
    5h 46m
    $150–737

  2. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)planeMSN - PHF
    9h 32m
    $116–606

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
    28h 36m
    $313–1,771

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Richmondbus
    4. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
    30h 6m
    $151–363

  5. Drive 991.2 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Chesapeakecar991.2 mi
    17h 24m
    $181–262

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)planeORD - ORF
    6h 22m
    $178–505

Madison to Chesapeake by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$313Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Robert Hall & Military via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Richmond, Norfolk, and Military & Poplar Hall in around 30h 6m.

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