There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Danville by train, bus, car or plane
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Train via Washington
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Take the train from Newark to Washington Union Station
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Take the train from Washington Union Station to Danville Amtrak Station
Train
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Take the train from Newark to Danville Amtrak Station
Bus
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Take the bus from Newark to Washington
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Take the bus from DC Union Station to Danville Transit System Hub
Drive
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Drive from Newark to Danville
Fly Newark to Greensboro/High Point, train
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Fly from Newark (EWR) to Greensboro/High Point (GSO)
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Take the train from Greensboro to Danville Amtrak Station
Fly New York La Guardia to Greensboro/High Point, train
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Fly from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Greensboro/High Point (GSO)
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Take the train from Greensboro to Danville Amtrak Station
Fly Newark to Richmond, bus
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Fly from Newark (EWR) to Richmond (RIC)
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Take the bus from The Plaza at Main Street Station to Danville Transit System Hub
Newark to Danville by train
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The social distance requirement in Danville is 2 metres.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Danville is to train which costs $55 - $80 and takes 8h 45m.
The quickest way to get from Newark to Danville is to fly and train which costs $190 - $1,400 and takes 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Danville. However, there are services departing from Newark and arriving at Danville Transit System Hub via DC Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark and arriving at Danville Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Newark and Danville is 404 miles. The road distance is 465.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Danville without a car is to train via Washington which takes 8h 31m and costs $55 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Newark to Danville, including transfers.
Newark to Danville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark station.
Newark to Danville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark station.
The best way to get from Newark to Danville is to train via Washington which takes 8h 31m and costs $55 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $95 and takes 10h 40m.
- Distance: 404.2 miles
- Duration: 8h 31m
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Danville, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Newark to Danville via Washington Union Station in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark to Danville via DC Union Station in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark to Greensboro/High Point via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $1,300
Flights from New York La Guardia to Greensboro/High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $310
Flights from New York La Guardia to Greensboro/High Point via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $310
Flights from New York La Guardia to Greensboro/High Point via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark to Greensboro/High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $1,300
Flights from Newark to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $430
Flights from Newark to Richmond via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from New York La Guardia to Greensboro/High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $550
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35 - $240
- Website
- Amtrak Acela
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $35 - $120
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $65 - $220
- Business Seat - Adult
- $70 - $240
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $100 - $190
- First Class - Senior Citizens and Active Military
- $180 - $340
- First Class - Adult
- $200 - $370
Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-523-6590
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20 - $120
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $20 - $65
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $35 - $120
- Business Class Seat
- $65 - $170
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $35 - $55
- Premium
- $200 - $290
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $60 - $95
- Business Seat
- $60 - $90
Train from Washington Union Station to Danville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $35 - $55
- Premium
- $210 - $290
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $65 - $100
- Business Seat
- $65 - $100
Train from Newark to Danville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $55 - $80
- Premium
- $240 - $340
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $100 - $160
- Business Seat
- $110 - $160
Train from Greensboro to Danville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $24 - $35
- Premium
- $180 - $250
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $30 - $50
- Business Seat
- $30 - $45
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Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
Rome2rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28 - $40
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $28 - $40
- Flexible
- $50 - $75
- support@virginiabreeze.org
- Website
- virginiabreeze.org
Bus from DC Union Station to Danville Transit System Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $55
- Schedules at
- us.megabus.com
Bus from The Plaza at Main Street Station to Danville Transit System Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28 - $35
- Schedules at
- us.megabus.com
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The quickest flight from Newark Airport to Greensboro/High Point Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 47m.
Newark to Danville bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Danville Transit System Hub station.
Newark to Danville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Danville Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Danville is 466 miles. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Newark to Danville.
United Airlines and American Airlines offer flights from Newark Airport to Greensboro/High Point Airport.
Book your Newark to Danville train tickets online with Omio.
There are 10+ hotels available in Danville. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Newark to Newark Airport is to line 62 bus which takes 20 min and costs $1 - $4.