There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Chesapeake by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CVG - ORF
5h 5m$163–807Drive 574.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Chesapeakecar 574.3 mi
9h 57m$105–152Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Norfolktrain
26h 47m$175–328Drive, bus, train via Toledo
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
30h 49m$239–548Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane SDF - ORF
5h 16m$162–756Fly from Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LEX - ORF
7h 35m$120–587Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
28h 26m$165–296Drive, bus, train via Lafayette (Amtrak)
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain
34h 28m$284–663
Covington (CVG) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Chesapeake is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Chesapeake is to drive and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $160 - $850.
The distance between Lexington and Chesapeake is 577 miles. The road distance is 577.6 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Lexington to Chesapeake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Chesapeake is 578 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Lexington to Chesapeake.
There are 271+ hotels available in Chesapeake.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Covington to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Covington to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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