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Newport News, VA, USA to Virginia Beach, VA, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newport News, United States of America
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Virginia Beach, United States of America

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

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$2 by busBest price
64 kmDistance
44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newport News to Virginia Beach 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
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Distance: 64 km
Duration: 44m

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Drive
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$7-11
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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$9-42
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$100-130
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Traveling From Newport News to Virginia Beach

The journey from Newport News to Virginia Beach offers a rich contrast between the historical charm of a city steeped in maritime heritage and the vibrant seaside atmosphere of a bustling beach resort.

Best Neighbourhoods in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Virginia Beach Boardwalk
• Lively atmosphere with shops and restaurants
• Scenic views and oceanfront activities
Kempsville
• Family-friendly parks and schools
• Easy access to shopping and dining
Sandbridge
• Serene beaches and nature preserves
• Ideal for a relaxing getaway

Best Times To Visit Virginia Beach's Attractions

Maximize your Virginia Beach experience by timing your visits to popular attractions just right.

Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Visit early morning or late evening for a quieter stroll and stunning views.
First Landing State Park
Plan visits on weekdays to explore trails without weekend crowds.
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
Aim for mid-afternoon visits during the week for fewer families.

Virginia Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Virginia Beach enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with mild winters and hot summers, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit. Weather conditions can influence your travel plans, from beach activities to outdoor events, so checking the forecast ahead of time greatly enhances your experience.

Culinary Highlights of Virginia Beach

At Waterman’s Surfside Grille, savor the iconic Virginia Beach dish, crab cakes, featuring local crab meat with a crisp exterior and rich filling that highlights the coastal flavor profile. This dining experience, infused with ocean views and a lively beach atmosphere, offers a refreshing contrast to the more traditional culinary scene in Newport News.

Newport News - Virginia Beach operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 757-222-6100
Website
https://gohrt.com

Bus from Newport News Transit Center to Dntc

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Dntc to Parks & 19Th

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

all-pages.transport_night bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Virginia Beach

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$7-21
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 336-722-1200
Website
https://expresscabws.com

Taxi from Newport News to Virginia Beach

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+1 757-345-2224
Website
https://colonialcapitalcabs.com

Taxi from Newport News to Virginia Beach

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$100-130

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

Traveling between Newport News and Virginia Beach 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Newport News to Virginia Beach, covering a distance of 40 miles in just about 44 minutes. 💵 The cost of the road trip ranges from $7 to $11, offering an affordable and convenient way to reach the sandy shores of Virginia Beach.
Average price
$7 - $11
🚌 The bus services for this route are operated by Hampton Roads Transit, providing a convenient and affordable option for those traveling between Newport News and Virginia Beach. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect to pay around $2 for the bus ride between Newport News and Virginia Beach, making it a budget-friendly transportation choice for exploring these two cities in Virginia. Plan your route ahead of time and enjoy the scenic journey between these coastal destinations.
Departure Point
Newport News Transit Center station
Arrival Point
Parks & 19Th station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newport News and Virginia Beach is approximately 32 miles by road. The typical travel time by car is around 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking a bus between the two cities can take about 3 hours and 11 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Newport News to Virginia Beach is by taking the line 961 bus and line 960 bus, which costs $2 and takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes. This option is recommended for budget-conscious travelers. However, for a quicker but more expensive option, taking a taxi is the best choice. It can cost around $100 to $130 and takes about 44 minutes, making it the most time-efficient means of travel.
The price for a bus ticket from Newport News to Virginia Beach is $2. There may be additional costs for traveling by other modes of transportation such as a car rental or fuel. It is recommended to compare prices, availability, and convenience of different transportation options to find the best choice for the trip.
To travel from Newport News to Virginia Beach without public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 40 miles. The estimated duration of the drive is about 44 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of fuel and tolls may vary, but usually ranges from $7 to $11.
To travel from Newport News to Virginia Beach without a car, the best option is to take the line 961 bus and the line 960 bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes and the cost is $2. This is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities if you do not have access to a car.
There is no direct bus link between Newport News and Virginia Beach. The journey would require transfers and takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes. Bus services operated by Hampton Roads Transit depart from the Newport News Transfer Center and arrive at Parks & 20th station in Virginia Beach.
There are numerous accommodation options near Virginia Beach. With over 512 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $49 per night, allowing for options to suit various budgets. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly accommodations, there are plenty of options to choose from in Virginia Beach.

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