- 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.
Omio 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 an average ticket price of €88 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 11h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €88, while a train costs an average of €118.
Distance: 352 miles (568 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 3m Average total duration Fastest 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m 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 €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Haven, CT to Newport News, VA costing on average €118.
Other travel options to Newport News, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 58m.
Tickets start at around €88 compared to roughly €74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-13.37. The journey takes 10h 33m versus 8h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €126 |
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Buses from New Haven, CT to Newport News, VA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 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 9h 30m.
Distance 352 miles (568 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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.
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.

Most New Haven, CT to Newport News, VA buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Newport News, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several food kiosks inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage).
Available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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