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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€25
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€25
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 18 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 220 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus5:35 AM4h05Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA9:40 AMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA€251One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:15 AM4h25Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station9:40 AMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:10 PM4h25Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station6:35 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:35 AM4h05Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA9:40 AMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 AM4h25Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station9:40 AMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:10 PM4h25Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station6:35 PMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA€251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €603.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €603 Average price | €71 Average price | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA costing on average €73.
A bus is €519 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA costing on average €574.
Other travel options to Newport News, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
Tickets start at around €54 compared to roughly €28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-25.99. The journey takes 6h 10m versus 2h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Live departures
Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h25 | 6:35 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h25 | 9:40 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 4h05 | 9:40 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA
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Buses from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VAYou can travel by bus between Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport News, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The Mariners' Museum and Park, a renowned maritime museum with extensive exhibits and a scenic park
- Virginia Living Museum, a combination of a wildlife park, aquarium, and science center showcasing native species
- Newport News Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the USA offering trails, camping, and wildlife
- USS Monitor Center, a dedicated exhibit at The Mariners' Museum featuring the Civil War ironclad ship
- Endview Plantation, a historic site offering insights into 18th-century plantation life and Civil War history.
- Peninsula Fine Arts Center, an art museum and educational facility hosting rotating exhibitions and art classes
- Newport News Victory Arch, a historic monument commemorating World War I and II veterans
- Lee Hall Mansion, a restored Victorian home offering guided tours and insights into 19th-century life
- Huntington Park Beach, a popular spot for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying scenic views
- Ferguson Center for the Arts, a performing arts venue hosting concerts, theater productions, and cultural events.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA
Most Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) station pair. Use this guide to compare Arlington, VA and Newport News, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Arlington, VA station do buses to Newport News, VA leave from?
Getting to Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn) from Arlington city centre
Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn) is 3 km from Arlington city centre. Public transport options include:
Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn) bus station facilities and services
Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn). ATMs are available at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn): Accessible for wheelchairs.
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