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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Newport News to Dover. Traveling by bus from Newport News to Dover usually takes around 4 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest SprinterBus bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 25 minutes.
Distance | 152 mi (245 km) |
Shortest duration | 4h 25m |
Cheapest price | $55.00 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | SprinterBus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Newport News to Dover?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Newport News to Dover. SprinterBus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
SprinterBus | 1 | 4h 29m | $55.00 |
Sprinter Bus provides daily bus services between New York City, Hampton Road, and Dover Downs. Buses feature common amenities like WiFi and electrical outlets. Trips from Newport News to Dover take about 4 hours and 29 minutes on Sprinter Bus, and most trips depart from Jefferson Commons Shopping Center in Newport News. Sprinter Bus is known for its affordable and reliable service in impeccably-maintained buses.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 152 miles from Newport News to Dover. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 25 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Newport News to Dover. It leaves the station in Newport News at 10:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Newport News to Dover. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newport News to Dover; ticket prices start at $173.00.
City Information
Newport News
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Link to image attributionNewport News is where you need to be if you want to see how ships, culture, history, and the great outdoors can merge into one incredible adventure. The most popular activities around here include bird watching, camping, boating, and of course, fishing. In this part of Virginia, you can choose between saltwater and freshwater fishing, thanks to the city's three marinas and seven boat ramps.
Among the most famous local historical and cultural destinations, you will find the Endview Plantation, James A. Fields House, and the Historic Hilton Village. Some of the most popular art and culture destinations include the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center, Ferguson Center for the Arts, and Peninsula Fine Arts Center.
For a taste of Newport News' finest wines, craft beers and distilled spirits, head over to Toast the Coast. That's where you get to experience what the best breweries, distilleries, and wineries from New Kent to Virginia Beach have to offer.
Newport News is served by Williamsburg International Airport. The city's bus services are operated by Wanda Coach and Greyhound. Then, of course, there's also the Amtrak train service that takes you in and out of Newport News and into the Williamsburg Station.
Dover
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Link to image attributionAs the capital of Delaware, Dover offers a plethora of landmarks and attractions to keep tourists engaged! Tourists interested in the city's heritage (and American history in general) should check out the Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village, which showcases artifacts and items of great cultural significance to the state's agricultural history. You could also visit the John Dickinson Plantation to learn more about one of the original founding fathers of the U.S. For some outdoor activities, check out the local Amish community, where you can meet locals and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Dover features an eclectic food scene with plenty of different choices for different tastes. Vincenzo's Pizzeria & Gelato is a popular spot with delicious Italian dishes and fantastic house wines to pair with them. If you are interested in beers, Fordham & Dominion Brewing Company will be a great choice!
Dover is a stop along several bus and train routes, with service offered by Amtrak, Greyhound, SprinterBus, and OurBus. Air travelers usually fly into the airport in nearby Wilmington or make plans to take a bus from the airport in either Philadelphia or Baltimore to Dover.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Newport News?
Main departure station: Jefferson Commons Shopping Center
Most buses depart from the main station in Newport News.
All bus stations in Newport News:
Jefferson Commons Shopping Center
Where does the bus arrive in Dover?
Main arrival station: Dover Downs - 1131 N Dupont Hwy
All buses from Newport News arrive at one main station in Dover.
All bus stations in Dover:
Dover Downs - 1131 N Dupont Hwy
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