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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$27
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$28
Fastest journey on Aug 29
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
3 h 50 m
Buses on Aug 29
4
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 4 buses from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 220 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
6139 AMTRAK9:40 AM3h25Washington Union Station, Washington, DC1:05 PMNewport News station, Newport News, VA$271One-way0 transfers- 6133 AMTRAK12:15 PM3h25Washington Union Station, Washington, DC3:40 PMNewport News station, Newport News, VA$271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 AM4h25Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station9:40 AMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$301One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:35 AM4h05Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA9:40 AMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$301One-way0 transfers
- 6139 AMTRAK9:40 AM3h25Washington Union Station, Washington, DC1:05 PMNewport News station, Newport News, VA$271One-way0 transfers
- 6133 AMTRAK12:15 PM3h25Washington Union Station, Washington, DC3:40 PMNewport News station, Newport News, VA$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:35 AM4h05Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA9:40 AMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 AM4h25Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station9:40 AMNorfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Newport News, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a flight costs an average of $547.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $547 Average price |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA costing on average $54 (€44).
A bus is $509 (€413) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA costing on average $547 (€444).
Other travel options to Newport News, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 7h 34m.
Washington, DC to Newport News, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Newport News, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Newport News, VA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h25 | 9:40 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 4h05 | 9:40 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6139 AMTRAK | 9:40 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h25 | 1:05 PM Newport News station, Newport News, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6133 AMTRAK | 12:15 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h25 | 3:40 PM Newport News station, Newport News, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA
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Buses from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Washington, DC to Newport News, VAYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Newport News, VA with FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The Mariners' Museum and Park, a renowned maritime museum with extensive exhibits and a scenic park
- Virginia Living Museum, a combination of a wildlife park, aquarium, and science center showcasing native species
- Newport News Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the USA offering trails, camping, and wildlife
- USS Monitor Center, a dedicated exhibit at The Mariners' Museum featuring the Civil War ironclad ship
- Endview Plantation, a historic site offering insights into 18th-century plantation life and Civil War history.
- Peninsula Fine Arts Center, an art museum and educational facility hosting rotating exhibitions and art classes
- Newport News Victory Arch, a historic monument commemorating World War I and II veterans
- Lee Hall Mansion, a restored Victorian home offering guided tours and insights into 19th-century life
- Huntington Park Beach, a popular spot for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying scenic views
- Ferguson Center for the Arts, a performing arts venue hosting concerts, theater productions, and cultural events.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA
Most Washington, DC to Newport News, VA buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Newport News, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC station do buses to Newport News, VA leave from?
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
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