- Must visit
The Mariners' Museum and Park
Major maritime museum centered on the USS Monitor, with Civil War artifacts, ship models, and hands-on exhibits on naval history.
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Overview: Bus from Ferndale, MD to Newport News, VA
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Take a bus from Ferndale, MD to Newport News, VA and enjoy the approximately 152 miles (246 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45.
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 152 miles (246 km) |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ferndale, MD to Newport News, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ferndale, MD to Newport News, VA.
The earliest bus from Ferndale, MD to Newport News, VA leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ferndale, MD to Newport News, VA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Complete guide to Newport News, VA
Things to do in Newport News, VA
Discover the best of Newport News, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport News, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Lee Hall Mansion
Restored 18th-century plantation house with period rooms and exhibits on colonial life, the Civil War, and local Black history.
- Recommended
Virginia Living Museum
Historic house museum furnished with antiques and family collections, offering insight into affluent life in Virginia around 1900.
- Must visit
The Mariners' Museum Park
Expansive waterfront park with wooded trails, lake views, the Noland Trail, and access to the Mariners' Museum grounds.
- Recommended
Huntington Park
Large city park with a beach, fishing pier, picnic lawns, and broad James River views popular for sunsets and easy walks.
- Recommended
Hilton Village
Early 20th-century planned neighborhood with English-inspired homes, local shops, and pleasant streets for a self-guided walk.
Blue Crab Cakes
Blue crab cakes are a Tidewater staple, made with sweet Chesapeake crab meat and light seasoning to highlight the local catch.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
Brunswick stew is a regional Virginia favorite of slow-cooked meat, tomatoes, beans, and corn, long tied to community cookouts and church suppers.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Virginia ham biscuits pair salty cured country ham with soft biscuits. They are a classic snack at gatherings across coastal and eastern Virginia.
Fin Seafood Restaurant
Established oyster bar and seafood house serving regional shellfish, fish, and classic Tidewater dishes in a polished setting.
Thaijindesu Greek and American Family Dining
Long-running Greek and American diner loved for breakfast, sandwiches, seafood specials, and dependable local comfort food.
Surf Rider Restaurant
Casual waterfront seafood restaurant known for oysters, crab cakes, and sunset views on the James River.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for US travel; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit options are limited so visitors often need taxis or car rentals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.00
- Day pass
- $4.50
To the city center
Jefferson Commons Shopping Center Van Pick Up, Newport News, VA -> Newport News Transit Center, Newport News, VA
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy a single-trip ride or 1-Day GoPass on board HRT buses. Bring exact cash if paying at the farebox, as no change is given.
- Ticket vending machines at HRT transit centers and light rail stations accept debit and credit cards. GoMobile is HRT’s official mobile fare app.
Plan your visit to Newport News, VA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newport News, VA.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Ferndale, MD to Newport News, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferndale, MD 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.
Yes, you can take a between Ferndale, MD and Newport News, VA.
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