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Fredericksburg, VA, USA to Newport News, VA, USA from $21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fredericksburg, United States of America
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Newport News, United States of America

How to Get from Fredericksburg to Newport News: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 - OtherBest price
194 kmDistance
2h 2m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Fredericksburg to Newport News with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$26-210
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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$21-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 194 km
Duration: 2h 2m

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various
Train
Subway
Plane
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$191-721
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  39m
Estimated price
$198-764

Traveling From Fredericksburg to Newport News

This journey from Fredericksburg brings you from a charming historic town to the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Newport News, offering a blend of rich history and modern waterfront attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newport News

Newport News features diverse neighborhoods, each with distinctive charms for visitors.

Hilton Village
• Quaint, walkable streets with historic charm.
• Vibrant arts scene with local shops and galleries.
The Point
• Stunning waterfront views and access to parks.
• Rich naval history with nearby museums.
Denbigh
• Family-friendly area with excellent schools.
• Abundance of shopping and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Newport News's Attractions

Timing your visits to Newport News attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Virginia Living Museum
Visit on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and more interactive exhibits.
Christopher Newport University
Early mornings offer a peaceful stroll and beautiful campus views year-round.
Mariners' Museum Park
Late afternoons during weekdays provide a tranquil environment for exploration.

Newport News Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newport News enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Packing according to seasonal conditions can significantly enhance your travel comfort and enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Newport News

For a taste of the coast, try the crab cakes at The Schooner, where the fresh seafood reflects the local waterfront heritage, differing greatly from Fredericksburg's farm-to-table fare. The lively atmosphere and vibrant flavors create a dining experience that celebrates the region's culinary bounty.

Fredericksburg - Newport News operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fredericksburg and Newport News, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Fredericksburg to Newport News

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
$210-260

Train from Fredericksburg to Alexandria

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$210-268
Contact phone
+1 703-684-1001
Website
https://www.vre.org

Train from Fredericksburg to Alexandria

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$2101-2102
Plane Show flights
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Reagan Washington to Norfolk

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$263-264
Website
http://united.com

Plane from Washington Dulles to Norfolk

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$261-262
Subway
Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
https://www.wmata.com

Subway from King St-Old Town to Rosslyn

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$269-2109

Fredericksburg to Newport News: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fredericksburg and Newport News offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the scenic journey from Fredericksburg to Newport News, covering a distance of 121 miles in just over 2 hours. Enjoy the road trip through charming Virginia landscapes. 💰 Choose from a range of price options, starting from $21 and going up to $35, for a budget-friendly drive from Fredericksburg to Newport News. Compare costs based on your preferences and travel plans.
Average price
$21 - $35
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Fredericksburg to Newport News lasting approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for this rail route can range from $26 to $210, offering travelers flexibility in choosing their preferred level of comfort and amenities.
🛫 Experience a convenient and swift journey from Fredericksburg to Newport News by taking a direct flight from Reagan Washington Airport to Norfolk Airport. With a flight time of just 1 hour and 4 minutes, you'll reach your destination in no time.
Departure Point
Reagan Washington Airport
Arrival Point
Norfolk Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fredericksburg and Newport News is approximately 101 miles by air, but the road distance is slightly longer at 120.6 miles. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes to reach Newport News from Fredericksburg. Another option is taking a train to Reagan Washington and then flying, which would take around 3 hours and 38 minutes. For those who prefer driving, the typical travel time by car is about 2 hours and 2 minutes to reach Fredericksburg from Newport News.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Fredericksburg to Newport News is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes to cover the distance of 101 miles by car. The cost of driving is also relatively affordable, with estimates ranging from $21 to $35 for gasoline and tolls. This option provides the flexibility of traveling on your own schedule without the need to rely on other modes of transportation.
The prices for train travel between Fredericksburg and Newport News can range from $26 to $210, depending on factors such as the class of service, time of booking, and availability of discounts. It is advised to check with the train service provider for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information. Additionally, prices for other modes of transportation such as flying or driving may vary and should be researched separately.
To get from Fredericksburg to Newport News without using public transportation, you can simply drive. The road distance is approximately 121 miles, and it takes about 2 hours and 2 minutes to drive between the two cities. The price for a car journey can vary, with costs ranging from $21 to $35 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Fredericksburg to Newport News without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes, and the cost can range from $26 to $210 depending on the class and ticket type. Trains provide a convenient and comfortable option for transportation between the two cities, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic journey.
The flight between Fredericksburg and Newport News typically takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes. The fastest option is a direct flight from Reagan Washington Airport to Norfolk Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as demand, time of booking, and airline. It is recommended to check with airlines or travel websites for the most accurate and up-to-date information on flight prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Newport News. With over 114 hotels in the area, you can find a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $41 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget accommodations, or something in between, Newport News has a range of options to choose from.

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