There are 5 ways to get from Knoxville to Chesapeake by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane TYS - ORF
4h 4m$185–752Drive 492.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Chesapeakecar 492.5 mi
9h 10m$90–130Bus, train
- Take the bus from Knoxville, TN to New York, NYbus Ny
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
22h 26m$380–543Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane TYS - PHF
7h 34m$131–511Bus
- Take the bus from Knoxville, TN to New York, NYbus Ny
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Norfolkbus FlixBus 2608
25h 20m$162–213
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Chesapeake is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Chesapeake is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Knoxville station to Chesapeake station. However, there are services departing from Knoxville Station Bay H and arriving at Military Hwy Station via Fountain City Superstop, Knoxville, TN, New York City Chinatown and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
The distance between Knoxville and Chesapeake is 463 miles. The road distance is 495.4 miles.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Chesapeake without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 26m and costs $380 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Knoxville to Chesapeake, including transfers.
Knoxville to Chesapeake bus services, operated by NYTN Bus, depart from Knoxville, TN station.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Chesapeake is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $220 and takes 25h 20m.
Knoxville to Chesapeake bus services, operated by NYTN Bus, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville to Chesapeake is 495 miles. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Knoxville to Chesapeake.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knoxville Station Bay H to Harbor Park Station via Fountain City Superstop, Walmart, Knoxville, TN, New York City Chinatown, Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, and Military Highway Station in around 25h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- [email protected]
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
Bus from Knoxville, TN to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
- Adult One-way
- $95–110
Bus from Knoxville, TN to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
- Adult One-way
- $95–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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