- 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.
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
13 h 7 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
568 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Newport News, VA will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
It's difficult to get from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Newport News, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, and a train costs an average of $129.
Distance: 352 miles (568 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$125 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 43m Average total duration Fastest 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to Newport News, VA:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Haven, CT to Newport News, VA costing on average $154 (€126).
Other travel options to Newport News, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 15m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $154 |
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Buses from New Haven, CT to Newport News, VA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 352 miles (568 km) distance in 12h 10m.
Distance 352 miles (568 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Major maritime museum with ship models, naval artifacts, and the USS Monitor Center, one of the city's signature cultural attractions.
Combined museum, aquarium, and wildlife exhibits focused on Virginia's natural history, habitats, and conservation.
Historic house museum interpreting African American history and the legacy of attorney J. Thomas Newsome.
One of the largest municipal parks in the United States, offering trails, boating, camping, and wooded scenery.
Walkable historic neighborhood with charming streets, early 20th-century architecture, and a strong local feel.
Scenic multi-use trail around Mariners' Lake, popular for walking, running, and peaceful wooded water views.
Tender biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic Tidewater and Peninsula snack tied to the region’s long ham-curing tradition.
A rich creamy crab soup seasoned with sherry, closely associated with Coastal Virginia dining and popular across Hampton Roads seafood menus.
Steamed or seasoned blue crabs are a signature local seafood experience, reflecting the nearby Bay’s crabbing culture and warm-weather gatherings.
Established neighborhood restaurant celebrated for creative American cooking, seafood, and a warm historic ambiance.
Well-known classic steakhouse with hearty portions, traditional service, and a polished atmosphere suited for a higher-end meal.
Upscale seafood restaurant known for refined Chesapeake-inspired dishes, fresh oysters, and an elegant yet approachable atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Chain dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and upscale meals cost more.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT 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.

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