There are 7 ways to get from Springfield, VA to Chesapeake by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)DCA - ORF
2h 32m$121–742Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Alexandria to NorfolkNortheast Regional
5h 24m$31–294Bus via Richmond
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to RichmondGreyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Richmond to NorfolkGreyhound US0355
5h 53m$43–65Drive 183.3 mi
- Drive from Springfield, VA to Chesapeake183.3 mi
3h 11m$34–49Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)IAD - ORF
3h 36m$282–599Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)BWI - ORF
3h 37m$144–955Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Arlington to NorfolkFlixBus N2601
6h 32m$32–48
Springfield, VA to Chesapeake by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield, VA to Chesapeake is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield, VA to Chesapeake is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $120 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield, VA to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from Springfield Bus Stop and arriving at Robert Hall & Military via Richmond and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield, VA to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at Norfolk via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Springfield, VA and Chesapeake is 163 miles. The road distance is 184.4 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield, VA to Chesapeake without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs $30 - $300.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Springfield, VA to Chesapeake, including transfers.
Springfield, VA to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Bus Stop station.
Springfield, VA to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Springfield, VA to Chesapeake is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $120 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $300 and takes 5h 24m, you could also bus via Richmond, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Springfield, VA, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Alexandria to Norfolk 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–290 and the journey takes 4h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–6
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Arlington to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield, VA to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Springfield, VA to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield, VA to Chesapeake is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Springfield, VA to Chesapeake.
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