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Compare bus and train for Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA
Omio recommends booking the train 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 train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a bus costs an average of $65.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$75 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA
Buses from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by train.
There are 3 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 4h 40m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
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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.

- 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.
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