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Yale University Art Gallery
The oldest college art museum in the US, with strong collections spanning ancient to contemporary art. A top cultural stop in New Haven and easy to pair with nearby Yale sites.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport News, VA to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 352 miles (568 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
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$103 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest |
10h 33m Average total duration Fastest 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Newport News, VA to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport News, VA to New Haven, CT costing on average $103 (€85).
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 41m.
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Trains from Newport News, VA to New Haven, CT run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€85) but you can travel from only $95 (€78) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 352 miles (568 km) distance in 13h 39m.
Distance 352 miles (568 km) |
Average train duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€85) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 39m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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The oldest college art museum in the US, with strong collections spanning ancient to contemporary art. A top cultural stop in New Haven and easy to pair with nearby Yale sites.
World-renowned museum housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom. Known for its architecture and exceptional paintings, prints, and rare books.
Major natural history museum at Yale, especially popular for dinosaur fossils, anthropology, and family-friendly exhibits. One of the city’s most visited museums.
The city’s central historic common and the most important public space in New Haven. It is ideal for orientation, people-watching, and viewing surrounding churches and civic buildings.
The heart of the city’s visitor experience, with Gothic courtyards, major museums, libraries, and architectural landmarks concentrated in a walkable area.
Large hilltop park popular for skyline views, hiking, and sunset photos. It is one of the most photogenic outdoor spots in New Haven.
Coal- or gas-fired thin-crust pizza with a charred, chewy texture. It is New Haven’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
A famous New Haven apizza topped with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and herbs, made iconic by the city’s pizzerias.
A simpler local apizza style with tomato sauce and mozzarella, showing the city’s focus on crisp crust and balanced toppings.
Established French-inspired fine dining restaurant near Yale, known for polished service, seasonal menus, and a more elegant atmosphere.
Beloved established pizzeria serving New Haven-style pies in a relaxed setting. Known for consistent quality and a broad menu beyond the classics.
Historic pizzeria famous for New Haven-style apizza, especially the white clam pie. Casual, busy, and one of the city’s essential food stops.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: casual food is manageable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey near downtown and Yale.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for cafes only if desired.
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