There are 5 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Chesapeake by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
8h 6m$90–188Drive 183.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chapel Hill to Chesapeakecar 183.5 mi
4h 5m$34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0654s
8h 11m$40–70Fly to Norfolk International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane RDU - ORF
5h 40m$304–590Line 800 bus, fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, line 961 bus
- Take the bus from S Columbia St at Health Sciences Library to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane RDU - PHF
- Take the bus from Newport News Transit Center to Dntcbus
9h 28m$70–370
Chapel Hill to Chesapeake by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chapel Hill to Chesapeake is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chapel Hill to Chesapeake is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Chapel Hill to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from South Rd at Coker Hall and arriving at Robert Hall & Military via Regional Transit Center, GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Chapel Hill station to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at Norfolk via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Chapel Hill and Chesapeake is 294 miles. The road distance is 184.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chapel Hill to Chesapeake without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Chapel Hill to Chesapeake, including transfers.
Chapel Hill to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Chapel Hill to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Chapel Hill to Chesapeake is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs $85 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 8h 11m, you could also fly, which costs $300 - $600 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Norfolk via Chapel Hill St at Duke St, Durham Amtrak Station, and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Greyhound-us also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Pittsburgh, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from S Columbia St at Health Sciences Library to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- gohrt.com
Bus from Newport News Transit Center to Dntc
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chapel Hill to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Norfolk station.
Chapel Hill to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chapel Hill to Chesapeake is 185 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Chapel Hill to Chesapeake.
There are 251+ hotels available in Chesapeake.