There are 8 ways to get from Newport News to Oakland by plane, car, bus, train (Amtrak), or subway
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Fly Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ORF - SFO
8h 52m$231–697Fly Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PHF - SFO
11h 31m$153–566Drive, bus
- Drive from Newport News to Colonial Heightscar
- Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus
2d 23h$487–938Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newport News to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
3d 6h$1,054–2,252Drive 2,920.8 mi
- Drive from Newport News to Oaklandcar 2,920.8 mi
46h 31m$533–770Fly Norfolk International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ORF - OAK
8h 39m$304–990Fly Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ORF - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
9h 48m$300–946Train via Wilmington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newport News to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the train from Wilmington to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
3d 17h$1,162–2,492
Newport News to Oakland by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport News to Oakland is to fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Newport News to Oakland is to fly which takes 8h 39m and costs $300 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Newport News to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Newport News and arriving at Emeryville via Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Newport News and Oakland is 2577 miles. The road distance is 2937.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newport News to Oakland without a car is to train which takes 3 days 6h and costs $1,000 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Newport News to Oakland, including transfers.
Newport News to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newport News station.
The best way to get from Newport News to Oakland is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs $230 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $2,300 and takes 3 days 6h.
Oakland is 3h behind Newport News. It is currently 2:20 AM in Newport News and 11:20 PM in Oakland.
Newport News to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Newport News, VA, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fishing Point & Gum Rock to Emeryville via Amtrak Newport News, Newport News, Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newport News to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newport News to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Newport News to Oakland is 2938 miles. It takes approximately 46h 31m to drive from Newport News to Oakland.
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