- Must visit
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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Overview: Bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA
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Take a bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA and enjoy the approximately 176 miles (284 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 19:50.
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 176 miles (284 km) |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
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.
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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 Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frederick, 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.
The earliest bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA leaves at 7:50 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA is May.
Yes, you can take a between Frederick, MD and Newport News, VA.
No, the bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA.
Since neither Frederick, MD 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.
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 Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA
Most Frederick, MD to Newport News, VA buses use the Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) to Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) station pair. Use this guide to compare Frederick, MD 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 Frederick
Arrival bus stations in Newport News
Frederick, East Street (Transit Center)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) from Frederick city centre
TrainSouthwest Chief · 63h 13m · $971
Southwest Chief · 67h 1m · $1186
BusGreyhound US1210 · 63h 11m · $644
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