Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

220 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arlington, VA 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 Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Arlington, VA for Newport News, VA on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 220 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:05 AM4h55
    Arlington, VA
    3:00 PMNewport News, VA
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a bus costs an average of $64.

Distance: 136 miles (220 km)

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Bus
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Train

$73

Average price

$60

Average price

Cheapest

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 17m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
11:16AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
3h49
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58

Live departures

Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus6:50 PM Arlington, VA
4h40
11:30 PM Newport News, VA0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
meinfernbus_flixbus10:05 AM Arlington, VA
4h55
3:00 PM Newport News, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA

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Buses from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 4h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $47 (€38)
Distance
136 miles (220 km)
Average bus duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
3:00 AM
Last bus
7:50 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $47 (€38)

FAQs: Bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlington, VA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA can start from as little as $64 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA is $73 (€60) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA is 4h 40m to travel the 136 miles (220 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA leaves at 7:50 PM.
A trip to Newport News, VA from Arlington, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arlington, VA and Newport News, VA including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newport News, VA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Newport News, VA include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA.
Since neither Arlington, VA nor Newport News, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arlington, VA to Newport News, VA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Newport News, VA, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to stay alert in busy locations and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Additionally, travelers should watch out for common scams like overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and be cautious when using ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying informed about local areas and using trusted transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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