- 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.
Buses from Houston, TX to Newport News, VA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 38h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $217 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 1198 miles (1928 km) distance in 29h 40m.
Distance 1198 miles (1928 km) |
Average bus duration 38h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $217 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 29h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $243 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $281 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 52h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $258 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 45h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 45h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $244 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 44h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $248 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 48h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 46h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 52h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $308 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 37h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $185 |
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Newport News, VA buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
· · | 5:00 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 37h45 | 7:45 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus+![]() | 6:35 AM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 52h35 | 12:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus+![]() | 1:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 45h55 | 12:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus+![]() | 1:40 PM North Houston (Tidwell Transit Center), TX | 45h30 | 12:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus+![]() | 2:15 PM Houston, TX | 44h55 | 12:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 5:35 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 48h00 | 6:35 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 6:00 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 48h45 | 7:45 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 6:45 PM Houston, TX | 46h50 | 6:35 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 3 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 10:00 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 37h10 | 12:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 2 transfers | |
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Major maritime museum centered on the USS Monitor, with Civil War artifacts, ship models, and hands-on exhibits on naval history.
Restored 18th-century plantation house with period rooms and exhibits on colonial life, the Civil War, and local Black history.
Historic house museum furnished with antiques and family collections, offering insight into affluent life in Virginia around 1900.
Expansive waterfront park with wooded trails, lake views, the Noland Trail, and access to the Mariners' Museum grounds.
Large city park with a beach, fishing pier, picnic lawns, and broad James River views popular for sunsets and easy walks.
Early 20th-century planned neighborhood with English-inspired homes, local shops, and pleasant streets for a self-guided walk.
Blue crab cakes are a Tidewater staple, made with sweet Chesapeake crab meat and light seasoning to highlight the local catch.
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 pair salty cured country ham with soft biscuits. They are a classic snack at gatherings across coastal and eastern Virginia.
Established oyster bar and seafood house serving regional shellfish, fish, and classic Tidewater dishes in a polished setting.
Long-running Greek and American diner loved for breakfast, sandwiches, seafood specials, and dependable local comfort food.
Casual waterfront seafood restaurant known for oysters, crab cakes, and sunset views on the James River.
Moderate for US travel; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit options are limited so visitors often need taxis or car rentals.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Newport News, VA buses use the Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) station pair. Use this guide to compare Houston, TX and Newport News, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 6 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) is 1 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants are available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) is 14 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron). ATMs are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Wheelchair accessible.
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