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How to get fromNewport News to Fort Ruckerby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Newport News to Fort Rucker by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane plane ORF - DHN
    2. Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi taxi
    5h 13m
    $153–504

  2. Drive  763.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport News to Fort Ruckercar car 763.9 mi
    14h 50m
    $135–195

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Newport News to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi taxi
    22h 8m
    $189–312

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Jacksonville

    1. Take the train from Newport News to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Dothanbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi taxi
    23h 26m
    $455–711

  5. Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane ORF - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar car
    6h 25m
    $161–527

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 705 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Newport News, VA, USA and Fort Rucker, AL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Newport News to Fort Rucker. However, you can take the taxi to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN), then take the taxi to Fort Rucker. Alternatively, you can take the line 108 bus to Amtrak Newport News, walk to Newport News, take the train to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station, walk to Richmond, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Montgomery Intermodal Center, take the bus to Dothan, then take the taxi to Fort Rucker.

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