There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Chesapeake City by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Newark Amtraktrain Northeast Regional
2h 2m$126–182Drive 132 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Chesapeake Citycar 132 mi
2h 32m$25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Elktonbus Greyhound US0325S
4h 35m$56–80Train, line 040 bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us Rt 40 @ Glasgow Avebus 040
3h 17m$67–667
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Chesapeake City is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Chesapeake City is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Chesapeake City. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Elkton via Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Chesapeake City. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Newark Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Newark and Chesapeake City is 134 miles. The road distance is 132.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Chesapeake City without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Newark to Chesapeake City, including transfers.
Newark to Chesapeake City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Chesapeake City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Chesapeake City is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $120 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $80 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Chesapeake City, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Newark Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Chesapeake City via Philadelphia Bus Station and Elkton in around 4h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Newark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Elkton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us Rt 40 @ Glasgow Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
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Booking & Getting There
Newark to Chesapeake City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Newark to Chesapeake City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Chesapeake City is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Newark to Chesapeake City.
There are 139+ hotels available in Chesapeake City.