Car hire and driving in Newport News, VA
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In United States traffic drives on the right. Picking up at ORF means 22 km (14 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Newport News
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport News to Virginia Beach | United States | 43 km (26 mi) | about 35 min |
| Newport News to Richmond | United States | 111 km (69 mi) | about 1 h 30 min |
| Newport News to Alexandria | United States | 210 km (130 mi) | about 2 h 51 min |
| Newport News to Washington | United States | 219 km (136 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Newport News to Arlington | United States | 219 km (136 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Newport News to Raleigh | United States | 239 km (149 mi) | about 3 h 14 min |
| Newport News to Durham | United States | 246 km (153 mi) | about 3 h 20 min |
| Newport News to Cary | United States | 249 km (154 mi) | about 3 h 22 min |
| Newport News to Baltimore | United States | 257 km (160 mi) | about 3 h 29 min |
| Newport News to Fayetteville | United States | 307 km (191 mi) | about 4 h 10 min |
| Newport News to Roanoke | United States | 313 km (194 mi) | about 4 h 15 min |
| Newport News to Greensboro | United States | 317 km (197 mi) | about 4 h 18 min |
| Newport News to New York City | United States | 465 km (289 mi) | about 6 h 18 min |
| Newport News to Toronto | Canada | 789 km (490 mi) | about 10 h 42 min |
| Newport News to Brooklyn | United States | 461 km (287 mi) | about 6 h 15 min |
| Newport News to Chicago | United States | 1,104 km (686 mi) | about 14 h 58 min |
| Newport News to Queens | United States | 469 km (291 mi) | about 6 h 21 min |
| Newport News to Montréal | Canada | 977 km (607 mi) | about 13 h 15 min |
| Newport News to Philadelphia | United States | 348 km (216 mi) | about 4 h 43 min |
| Newport News to Manhattan | United States | 474 km (294 mi) | about 6 h 25 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Newport News?
The right, as everywhere in United States.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.