- Must visit
The Mariners' Museum and Park
Major maritime museum with ship models, figureheads, naval history exhibits, and access to a large waterfront park. One of the city's signature cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
754 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Newport News, VA will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Newport News, VA without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Newport News, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $158. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $158, and a train costs an average of $268.
Distance: 468 miles (754 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$188 Average price Cheapest | $301 Average price |
13h 45m Average total duration Fastest 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 21m Average total duration 13h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Newport News, VA:
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Newport News, VA costing on average $301 (€248).
Other travel options to Newport News, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 51m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Newport News, VA buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA | 18h00 | 7:30 PM Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA | 17h40 | 7:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 16h40 | 7:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 17h00 | 7:30 PM Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 14h35 | 12:50 AM Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 14h15 | 12:30 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 11:00 AM Cambridge, Steel Place, MA | 20h25 | 7:25 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 5:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 14h10 | 7:25 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Boston, MA to Newport News, VA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $158 (€130) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 468 miles (754 km) distance in 15h 45m.
Distance 468 miles (754 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€130) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 15h 45m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Newport News — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport News trip today.
Major maritime museum with ship models, figureheads, naval history exhibits, and access to a large waterfront park. One of the city's signature cultural attractions.
A combined museum, aquarium, and native wildlife center focused on Virginia's natural history, habitats, and conservation. Especially popular with families.
Historic house museum interpreting African American history and the legacy of attorney J. Thomas Newsome through period rooms and cultural exhibits.
One of the largest municipal parks in the United States, offering trails, boating, wooded scenery, and a popular outdoor escape for locals.
Walkable historic district with charming streets, independent shops, and preserved architecture that makes it one of the city's most pleasant strolling areas.
Scenic multi-use trail circling a lake beside The Mariners' Museum Park, popular for jogging, walking, and social-media-friendly nature views.
Small biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic Tidewater and Peninsula snack tied to the region’s long pork-curing tradition.
A rich coastal soup made with crabmeat, cream, and crab roe, strongly associated with the Chesapeake and commonly found in Hampton Roads seafood restaurants.
Steamed or picked blue crab is one of the defining foods of coastal Virginia, prized for its sweet meat and strong connection to the bay.
An established neighborhood favorite known for refined New American cooking, seasonal plates, and an intimate upscale atmosphere.
A polished seafood restaurant recognized for fresh oysters, regional fish dishes, and a contemporary dining room suited to a nicer evening out.
A well-regarded casual restaurant offering Indian and Nepali specialties, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Chain dining and coffee are reasonable, while upscale dining and hotels cost more.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
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Jefferson Commons Shopping Center, Newport News -> Newport News Transportation Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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.

Most Boston, MA to Newport News, VA buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Williamsburg, N Boundary St (Greyhound Bus Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Newport News, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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