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The Mariners' Museum and Park
Major maritime museum with ship models, naval artifacts, and the USS Monitor Center, one of the city's signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$181
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
806 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Newport News, VA on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 806 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 5 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.
1:45 AM27h05Atlanta, GA4:50 AMNewport News, VA$1811One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 AM27h05Atlanta, GA4:50 AMNewport News, VA$1811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $141. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, and a train costs an average of $242.
Distance: 500 miles (806 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$179 Average price Cheapest | $350 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 25m Average total duration Fastest 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 0m Average total duration 22h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA is a bus with an average price of $179 (€147).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA:
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA costing on average $350 (€286).
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA is by bus with an average journey time of 12h 55m.
Other travel options to Newport News, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Newport News, VA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA among Omio's users.
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Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $217 |
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Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA bus times
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| 1:45 AM Atlanta, GA | 27h05 | 4:50 AM Newport News, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $141 (€116) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 23:29. The fastest bus covers the 500 miles (806 km) distance in 22h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 500 miles (806 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€116) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 22h 25m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VAYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $141 (€116). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 55m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€116)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 25m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€148)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Newport News
Things to do in Newport News
Discover the best of Newport News — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport News trip today.
- Must visit
Virginia Living Museum
Combined museum, aquarium, and wildlife exhibits focused on Virginia's natural history, habitats, and conservation.
- Recommended
Newsome House Museum & Cultural Center
Historic house museum interpreting African American history and the legacy of attorney J. Thomas Newsome.
- Must visit
Newport News Park
One of the largest municipal parks in the United States, offering trails, boating, camping, and wooded scenery.
- Must visit
Hilton Village
Walkable historic neighborhood with charming streets, early 20th-century architecture, and a strong local feel.
- Must visit
Noland Trail
Scenic multi-use trail around Mariners' Lake, popular for walking, running, and peaceful wooded water views.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Tender biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic Tidewater and Peninsula snack tied to the region’s long ham-curing tradition.
She-Crab Soup
A rich creamy crab soup seasoned with sherry, closely associated with Coastal Virginia dining and popular across Hampton Roads seafood menus.
- Gluten-free
Chesapeake Bay Blue Crabs
Steamed or seasoned blue crabs are a signature local seafood experience, reflecting the nearby Bay’s crabbing culture and warm-weather gatherings.
Circa 1918 Kitchen & Bar
Established neighborhood restaurant celebrated for creative American cooking, seafood, and a warm historic ambiance.
Schlesinger's Steakhouse
Well-known classic steakhouse with hearty portions, traditional service, and a polished atmosphere suited for a higher-end meal.
Fin Seafood Restaurant
Upscale seafood restaurant known for refined Chesapeake-inspired dishes, fresh oysters, and an elegant yet approachable atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Chain dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and upscale meals cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 20%+ for excellent service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis or add 10-15%, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA can start from as little as $141 (€116) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA is $179 (€147) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA is 22h 25m to travel the 500 miles (806 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA leaves at 11:29 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Newport News, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Newport News, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newport News, VA from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Newport News, VA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newport News, VA are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Newport News, VA include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Newport News, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Newport News, VA, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to stay alert in busy locations and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Additionally, travelers should watch out for common scams like overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and be cautious when using ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying informed about local areas and using trusted transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA
Most Atlanta, GA to Newport News, VA buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Newport News, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Atlanta
Arrival bus stations in Newport News
Atlanta, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Bus20, 42 · 1m · $4 · every ~13 min
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) from Atlanta city centre
Bus100, 101 · 10m · $6 · every ~1 min
426 · 12m
49 · 13m · $4 · every ~7 min
FlixBus N2415, FlixBus 2415, FlixBus N2470 · 15m · $1
SubwayGold, Red · 2m · $4 · every ~20 min
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