There are 6 ways to get from Stafford to Chesapeake by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
4h 48m$54–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Richmondbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus FlixBus N2601
6h 22m$24–42Drive 154.6 mi
- Drive from Stafford to Chesapeakecar 154.6 mi
2h 43m$29–41Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from 2 to 2train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
3h 30m$103–549Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SWbus
- Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
4h 4m$81–349Bus, subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SWbus
- Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
4h 16m$88–407
Stafford to Chesapeake by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Chesapeake is to bus which costs $24 - $45 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Chesapeake is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from 511 - Stafford County Courthouse and arriving at Robert Hall & Military via Fredericksburg Bus Stop, Richmond and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Norfolk via Fredericksburg Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Stafford and Chesapeake is 177 miles. The road distance is 155.6 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Chesapeake without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Stafford to Chesapeake, including transfers.
Stafford to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Fredericksburg Bus Stop station.
Stafford to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fredericksburg Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Stafford to Chesapeake is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $45 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Stafford, VA, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 511 - Stafford County Courthouse to Robert Hall & Military via Fredericksburg Bus Stop, Richmond, Norfolk, and Military & Poplar Hall in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
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
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 2 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
Subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
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More Questions & Answers
Stafford to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Stafford to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Chesapeake is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Stafford to Chesapeake.
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