- Must visit
Virginia Air & Space Science Center
Interactive air and space museum with aircraft, flight simulators, and NASA exhibits linked to Langley’s role in aviation and exploration.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Hampton, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Hampton, VA will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Newark, NJ to Hampton, VA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 453 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Newark, NJ to Hampton, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 7h 20m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newark, NJ to Hampton, VA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Hampton, VA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 11h30 | 6:35 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:40 AM Newark, Penn Station | 7h30 | 7:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 7h50 | 12:30 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 3:10 AM Newark, NJ | 8h15 | 11:25 AM Hampton, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
![]() | 11:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 8h15 | 7:25 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 AM Newark, NJ | 8h15 | 12:25 PM Hampton, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Hampton, VA with FlixBus and Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Hampton, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hampton, VA trip today.
Interactive air and space museum with aircraft, flight simulators, and NASA exhibits linked to Langley’s role in aviation and exploration.
Local history museum in downtown Hampton featuring exhibits on Native peoples, the Civil War, watermen, and the city’s long waterfront story.
Museum inside Fort Monroe exploring the fort’s military past and the Contraband Decision through artifacts, exhibits, and preserved rooms.
Popular public beach on the Chesapeake Bay with a long sandy shoreline, fishing pier, seasonal events, and an easy waterfront walk.
Scenic waterfront area with beaches, trails, fort views, and historic surroundings ideal for walking, picnics, and harbor watching.
Marshside park with a wooded boardwalk, nature center, tower, and gentle trails for birdwatching and quiet views over tidal wetlands.
Virginia blue crab, often steamed with seasoning or picked into cakes. It is a Chesapeake Bay staple closely tied to Tidewater seafood traditions.
A rich seafood stew from Virginia’s coast made with crab, shrimp, oysters and fish in a creamy base. It reflects Hampton Roads fishing heritage.
Fresh local oysters from nearby Chesapeake waters, served raw, roasted or fried. They are central to coastal Virginia food culture.
Established downtown steak and seafood spot with a polished but approachable atmosphere near the waterfront.
Waterside seafood restaurant known for oysters, crab cakes and harbor views in a relaxed coastal setting.
Local favorite for Southern comfort food, barbecue and seafood with a casual, welcoming neighborhood feel.
Moderate for U.S. coastal cities: hotels are mid-priced, meals are standard U.S. rates, and most visitors need a car, adding transport costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or add 10-15% for taxis, and small change is fine at cafes.
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Hampton Transit Center -> Downtown Hampton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hampton, VA.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Hampton, 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 Hampton, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newark, NJ to Hampton, VA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Hampton, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.