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Compare bus and train for Lynchburg, VA to Newport News, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lynchburg, VA to Newport News, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $159. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $159, and a train costs an average of $132.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$159 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration Fastest 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lynchburg, VA to Newport News, VA:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lynchburg, VA to Newport News, VA costing on average $173.
Other travel options to Newport News, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 5m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Lynchburg, VA to Newport News, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $159 |
Compare prices and tickets Lynchburg, VA to Newport News, VA by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lynchburg, VA to Newport News, VA
Buses from Lynchburg, VA to Newport News, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $159 but you can travel from only $132 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 19h 5m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 5m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Lynchburg, VA to Newport News, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lynchburg, VA 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 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lynchburg, VA to Newport News, VA
Most Lynchburg, VA to Newport News, VA buses use the Lynchburg, Kemper St (Greyhound) to Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lynchburg, VA and Newport News, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Lynchburg, Kemper St (Greyhound) from Lynchburg city centre
Most popular bus connections from Lynchburg, VA
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