Group Transportation
Ensuring your group travels comfortably and efficiently is a top priority in Newport News. Whether you're arriving by air or exploring the area by bus, we offer a variety of transportation options to meet your needs. From major airports to local transportation services, we make group travel easy and convenient.
Air Travel:
- Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF): Located right in Newport News, this airport offers convenient access to the city via American Airlines.
- Norfolk International Airport (ORF): Just a short drive from Newport News, Norfolk International Airport provides numerous flight options and easy access to the region.
- Richmond International Airport (RIC): About an hour’s drive from Newport News, Richmond International Airport serves as another major gateway to the area.
Train Travel:
- Amtrak: The new Transportation Center in Newport News, provides additional options for group travel. This state-of-the-art facility serves as a hub for various modes of transportation, making it easier than ever to navigate the city and surrounding areas.
Local Transportation: HRT OnDemand Microtransit
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For groups needing local transportation within Newport News, Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) offers its OnDemand microtransit service. This ridesharing option is perfect for smaller groups or for connecting to larger transit services. With wheelchair-accessible vehicles, OnDemand provides convenient transportation within a 20-square-mile zone, covering key areas such as City Center at Oyster Point, Patrick Henry Mall, and the Newport News Transportation Center.
Riders can book via the HRT OnDemand app or by calling (757) 859-8294. The service operates Monday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on weekends from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., ensuring flexible travel options for your group.
For more information on how to use HRT’s OnDemand service during your visit, visit www.gohrt.com/OnDemand.
Bus Tours and Transportation Services:
- Oleta Bus Tours: Oleta offers comfortable and reliable motorcoach services for groups of all sizes. Whether you need transportation for a day trip or a multi-day tour, Oleta’s modern fleet and experienced drivers ensure a smooth journey.
- Academy Bus: Specializing in group travel, Academy Bus provides charter bus services with a focus on safety and comfort. Their professional drivers and well-maintained buses make group travel hassle-free.
Why Choose Newport News for Group Transportation?
- Convenient Airport Access: With three major airports nearby, Newport News is easily accessible from anywhere in the country.
- Reliable Bus Service: Our trusted transportation providers offer reliable and comfortable travel options for groups.
- Central Location: Newport News’ central location in Virginia makes it an ideal base for exploring the region, with easy access to nearby cities and attractions.
Explore all the transportation options available to ensure your group's travel needs are met seamlessly. From airports to motorcoaches, Newport News provides everything you need for efficient and enjoyable group travel.
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