- Must visit
The Baltimore Museum of Art
Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
It's difficult to get from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD without transferring at least once.
6132 AMTRAK · 66 Northeast Regional
6132 AMTRAK · 66 Northeast RegionalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 18m. 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 $40, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $94.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:06PM | Duration 4h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:49PM | Duration 5h39 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
The table below shows live departures for Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 AM Newport News, VA | 4h51 | 4:06 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 but you can travel from only $31 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 36m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.
Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.
Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.
Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.
Baltimore's signature waterfront district with promenades, museums, ships, and skyline views; ideal for first-time visitors.
Historic cobblestone waterfront neighborhood known for pubs, views, brick rowhouses, and a lively local atmosphere.
Elegant cultural district with monuments, museums, and 19th-century architecture surrounding tree-lined squares.
Maryland blue crab steamed with bold spice blend, then cracked by hand. It is Baltimore’s signature seafood ritual, especially around the harbor and summer crab feasts.
A rich cream-based soup with blue crab meat, often seasoned with sherry and Old Bay. It is a classic Baltimore comfort dish found in many local seafood houses.
A tomato-based vegetable soup with blue crab meat and Old Bay. It is a regional favorite in Baltimore, balancing sweet crab flavor with savory broth.
Refined waterfront seafood restaurant known for crab cakes, oysters, and Chesapeake dishes. Upscale but approachable, with strong local reputation in Fells Point.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant in a converted rowhouse, known for elegant Mid-Atlantic tasting menus and polished service in a historic Baltimore setting.
Casual local favorite for pit beef, turkey, and ham sandwiches. It is a go-to stop for the Baltimore area’s signature barbecue style.
Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD buses use the Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport News, VA and Baltimore, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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