There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Hampton by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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 from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane MDW - ORF
4h 2m$238–1,160Drive 827 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Hamptoncar 827 mi
14h 41m$137–198Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Boundary & Armistead to Washington & 34Thbus 921
23h 22m$157–234Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
25h 15m$546–842Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ORD - ORF
4h 30m$158–710Bus via Philadelphia (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2608
30h 24m$190–284
Chicago to Hampton by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Hampton is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Hampton is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $230 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Hampton. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at King & Pembroke via Washington Union Station, Boundary & Armistead and Newport News Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Hampton. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Norfolk via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.
The distance between Chicago and Hampton is 732 miles. The road distance is 831.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Hampton without a car is to bus which takes 23h 22m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Chicago to Hampton, including transfers.
Chicago to Hampton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Hampton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Hampton is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $230 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 23h 22m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 25h 15m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Hampton, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to King & Pembroke via Washington Union Station, Boundary & Armistead, and Newport News Transit Center in around 23h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Boundary & Armistead to Washington & 34Th
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Hampton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Hampton is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:16 PM in Chicago and 6:16 PM in Hampton.
Chicago to Hampton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Hampton is 832 miles. It takes approximately 14h 41m to drive from Chicago to Hampton.
There are 301+ hotels available in Hampton.