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How to get fromDurham to Newport Newsby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Newport News by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durham to Richmondbus bus FlixBus N2471
    2. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    7h 11m
    $55–90

  2. Drive  178.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Newport Newscar car 178.3 mi
    4h 1m
    $31–44

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    8h 14m
    $154–240

  4. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane RDU - ORF
    5h 50m
    $184–790

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Richmondbus bus FlixBus N2471
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2605
    7h 24m
    $37–57

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane plane RDU - PHF
    6h 13m
    $61–368

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane CLT - ORF
    6h 27m
    $257–915

  8. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane plane CLT - PHF
    6h 40m
    $139–492

Durham to Newport News by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Newport News, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Patrick Henry Mall via Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Williamsburg Amtrak Station, and Boundary & Armistead in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) hourly.

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