There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Chesapeake by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane STL - ORF
3h 50m$250–498Bus via Pittsburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus
25h 23m$126–330Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
29h 31m$172–563Drive 904.9 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Chesapeakecar 904.9 mi
15h 19m$166–239Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2608 / ...
31h 6m$127–296
St. Louis to Chesapeake by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Chesapeake is to bus which costs $120 - $300 and takes 31h 6m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Chesapeake is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $250 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Robert Hall & Military via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Washington Union Station and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Norfolk via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 31m.
The distance between St. Louis and Chesapeake is 809 miles. The road distance is 910.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Chesapeake without a car is to bus via Pittsburgh which takes 25h 23m and costs $120 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from St. Louis to Chesapeake, including transfers.
St. Louis to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Chesapeake is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $250 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Pittsburgh, which costs $120 - $330 and takes 25h 23m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $600 and takes 29h 31m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Robert Hall & Military via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Washington Union Station, Norfolk, and Military & Poplar Hall in around 25h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- 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
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Chesapeake is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 10:47 PM in St. Louis and 11:47 PM in Chesapeake.
St. Louis to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Chesapeake is 910 miles. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from St. Louis to Chesapeake.
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