There are 5 ways to get from Chesapeake to Florence by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)plane ORF - FLO
3h 54m$93–386Drive 294.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chesapeake to Florencecar 294.1 mi
5h 30m$54–78Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Florence Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
7h 32m$113–236Bus, train
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilson Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the train from Wilson to Florence Stationtrain Palmetto
9h 14m$74–157Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0642S / ...
10h 13m$54–107
Chesapeake to Florence by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesapeake to Florence is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chesapeake to Florence is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $90 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesapeake to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Florence Bus Station via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesapeake to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Florence Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Chesapeake and Florence is 284 miles. The road distance is 295.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Florence without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Chesapeake to Florence, including transfers.
Chesapeake to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Chesapeake to Florence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Florence is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $90 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 7h 32m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 10h 13m.
What companies run services between Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA and Florence, SC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Norfolk to Florence Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 7h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Florence Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Florence Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Florence Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Florence Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilson to Florence Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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 Norfolk to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chesapeake to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Chesapeake to Florence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesapeake to Florence is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Chesapeake to Florence.
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