There are 3 ways to get from Wilson to Newport News by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilson to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 23m$110–172Drive 144 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilson to Newport Newscar 144 mi
3h 11m$27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the bus from Military Hwy Station to Newport News Transit Centerbus 967
6h 56m$29–41
Wilson to Newport News by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wilson to Newport News is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Wilson to Newport News is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilson to Newport News. However, there are services departing from Wilson Bus Stop and arriving at Jefferson & Pavilion via Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station and Newport News Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Wilson to Newport News station. However, there are services departing from Wilson and arriving at Williamsburg Amtrak Station via Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Wilson and Newport News is 217 miles. The road distance is 144.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wilson to Newport News without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Wilson to Newport News, including transfers.
Wilson to Newport News bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilson Bus Stop station.
Wilson to Newport News train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilson station.
The best way to get from Wilson to Newport News is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs $110 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Wilson, Wilson County, NC, USA and Newport News, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Wilson to Patrick Henry Mall via Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Williamsburg Amtrak Station, and Boundary & Armistead in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jefferson & Pavilion via Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, and Newport News Transit Center in around 6h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Military Hwy Station to Newport News Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
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Booking & Getting There
Wilson to Newport News bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Norfolk station.
Wilson to Newport News train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilson to Newport News is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Wilson to Newport News.
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