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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 $29. 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 $29, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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$55 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Newport News, VA to Washington, DC
How to get from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6130 AMTRAKCheapest
6130 AMTRAKFastest
6132 AMTRAKOther options
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FAQs: Travel from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC
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This is compared to other travel options from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newport News station, Newport News, VA and arrive in Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
- Buses mostly depart from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA and arrive in Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Washington, DC by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Washington, DC by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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