What is the cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Chesapeake?

The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Chesapeake is to bus via Dover which costs $35 - $60 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wilmington to Chesapeake?

The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Chesapeake is to train and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $90 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Wilmington and Chesapeake?

No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington station to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from Wilmington Bus Station and arriving at Robert Hall & Military via Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Wilmington and Chesapeake?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wilmington and arriving at Norfolk. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Wilmington to Chesapeake?

The distance between Wilmington and Chesapeake is 256 miles. The road distance is 236.2 miles.

How do I travel from Wilmington to Chesapeake without a car?

The best way to get from Wilmington to Chesapeake without a car is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs $35 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Wilmington to Chesapeake?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Wilmington to Chesapeake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wilmington to Chesapeake bus from?

Wilmington to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Wilmington to Chesapeake train from?

Wilmington to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.

Train or bus from Wilmington to Chesapeake?

The best way to get from Wilmington to Chesapeake is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Wilmington to Chesapeake bus arrive?

Wilmington to Chesapeake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Norfolk station.

Where does the Wilmington to Chesapeake train arrive?

Wilmington to Chesapeake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.

Can I drive from Wilmington to Chesapeake?

Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Chesapeake is 236 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Wilmington to Chesapeake.

How do I get a train ticket from Wilmington to Chesapeake?

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Where can I stay near Chesapeake?

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Wilmington to Chesapeake - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Wilmington to Chesapeake by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane PHL - ORF
3h 31m
$97–1,010
Bus via Dover
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Delaware State Universitybus 301
2. Take the bus from Dover to Norfolk bus Nyc
6h 49m
$35–57
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0355
6h 28m
$37–68
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Wilmington to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
6h 56m
$100–220
Drive 234.8 mi
1. Drive from Wilmington to Chesapeakecar 234.8 mi
5h 1m
$43–62
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
3h 25m
$91–971
Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
4h 25m
$122–1,153
Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain
2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
4h 58m
$97–952
Train via Washington (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
7h 23m
$90–761

Wilmington to Chesapeake by bus (Greyhound)

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6h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 254.1 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Wilmington, DE, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Norfolk once daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Wilmington to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 6h 56m.

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