There are 4 ways to get from Chesapeake to Stafford by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Norfolk to Fredericksburg Amtraktrain Northeast Regional
4h 19m$56–116Drive 154.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chesapeake to Staffordcar 154.1 mi
2h 43m$29–41Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to Route 630 Commuter Lotbus
3h 21m$100–497Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the bus from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW to Route 630 Commuter Lotbus
4h 5m$81–357
Chesapeake to Stafford by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesapeake to Stafford is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Chesapeake to Stafford is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Chesapeake to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at 2 via 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Chesapeake and Stafford is 177 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Stafford without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Chesapeake to Stafford, including transfers.
Chesapeake to Stafford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
Chesapeake to Stafford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fredericksburg Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesapeake to Stafford is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Chesapeake to Stafford.
There are 85+ hotels available in Stafford.
What companies run services between Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA and Stafford, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Fredericksburg Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 6m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Fredericksburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Pentagon Metro to Route 630 Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW to Route 630 Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
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