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How to get fromNewport News to Houstonby plane, car, bus, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Newport News to Houston by plane, car, bus, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Norfolk International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane ORF - IAH
    5h 21m
    $192–687

  2. Fly Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane PHF - IAH
    8h 33m
    $114–556

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Newport News to Colonial Heightscar car
    2. Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 44m
    $243–380

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newport News to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    43h 43m
    $892–1,462

  5. Drive  1,349.2 mi

    1. Drive from Newport News to Houstoncar car 1,349.2 mi
    23h 26m
    $247–356

  6. Fly Norfolk International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane ORF - HOU
    6h 21m
    $172–635

Newport News to Houston by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration43h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$892Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,246.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Newport News, VA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fishing Point & Gum Rock to Houston via Amtrak Newport News, Newport News, Alexandria, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 43h 43m.

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