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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 2 buses that leave Newport News, VA for Washington, DC on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 220 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newport News, VA to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Newport News, VA to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Newport News, VA to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newport News, VA to Washington, DC buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 4h10 | 2:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 2:55 PM Newport News, VA | 5h25 | 8:20 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC
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Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $43 (€35) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Newport News, VA to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Newport News, VA to Washington, DC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
- The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
- The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
- The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
- The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
- Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
- Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
- Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
- Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
- Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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