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How to get fromPortland to Chesapeakeby plane, train, bus, car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Chesapeake by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Norfolk International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)planePDX - ORF
    8h 55m
    $291–1,138

  2. Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)planePDX - PHF
    13h 56m
    $227–907

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus
    2d 22h
    $348–2,008

  4. Drive 2,921.9 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Chesapeakecar2,921.9 mi
    47h 28m
    $534–771

  5. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planePDX - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain
    11h 57m
    $433–1,996

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
    2d 22h
    $497–3,651

Portland to Chesapeake by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Norfolk via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 2d 22h.

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