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How to get fromChesapeake to Louisvilleby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Chesapeake to Louisville by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Louisville International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORF - SDF
    5h 16m
    $139–686

  2. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORF - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    5h 23m
    $106–442

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Indianapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 45m
    $230–499

  4. Bus via Winston-Salem

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Louisvillebus bus
    24h 49m
    $112–247

  5. Drive  646.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chesapeake to Louisvillecar car 646.6 mi
    11h 8m
    $118–171

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Louisvillebus bus
    24h 54m
    $137–280

Chesapeake to Louisville by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration23h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Louisville via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Columbus - Mound St, and Columbus in around 24h 49m.

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