Getting Around Hampton
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Hampton Airport information
Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
Distance: 18 miles
Approximate taxi fare: $41 USD
Situated one mile east of Interstate 64 and 15 miles from Hampton, Norfolk International Airport served nearly 3.2 million passengers on 92,000 flight operations in 2011. The coastal Virginia airport serves southeast Virginia, Virginia's Eastern Shore and northeast North Carolina with nonstop service to such cities as Atlanta, Philadelphia, Charlotte, and Washington DC, among other destinations. Passengers can visit the airport's clothing and gift shops, full-service and fast food dining options, as well as utilize the airport-wide Wi-Fi service, business center and meeting rooms. Located next to Norfolk Botanical Garden, the airport spans a 400,000-square-foot main passenger terminal with two concourses and 24 gates, as well as a 243,000-square-foot arrivals terminal, connected by a pedestrian bridge. Short- and long-term parking is available.
Airline carriers serving Norfolk International Airport:
American Airlines
Delta
Southwest
United Airlines
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)
Distance: 10 miles
Approximate taxi fare: $36 USD
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport is located off Interstate 64, within a 20-minute drive of Hampton. The airport served more than one million passengers in 2011 and serves such cities as Atlanta, Charlotte, Denver, Philadelphia and Orlando. Airport amenities include a news and gift shop, cafe and free Wi-Fi. Short- and long-term parking is available, as is public transportation service to Hampton via the Hampton Roads Transit bus system.
Airline carriers serving Newport News Williamsburg International Airport:
Delta
American
Distance: 18 miles
Approximate taxi fare: $41 USD
Situated one mile east of Interstate 64 and 15 miles from Hampton, Norfolk International Airport served nearly 3.2 million passengers on 92,000 flight operations in 2011. The coastal Virginia airport serves southeast Virginia, Virginia's Eastern Shore and northeast North Carolina with nonstop service to such cities as Atlanta, Philadelphia, Charlotte, and Washington DC, among other destinations. Passengers can visit the airport's clothing and gift shops, full-service and fast food dining options, as well as utilize the airport-wide Wi-Fi service, business center and meeting rooms. Located next to Norfolk Botanical Garden, the airport spans a 400,000-square-foot main passenger terminal with two concourses and 24 gates, as well as a 243,000-square-foot arrivals terminal, connected by a pedestrian bridge. Short- and long-term parking is available.
Airline carriers serving Norfolk International Airport:
American Airlines
Delta
Southwest
United Airlines
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)
Distance: 10 miles
Approximate taxi fare: $36 USD
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport is located off Interstate 64, within a 20-minute drive of Hampton. The airport served more than one million passengers in 2011 and serves such cities as Atlanta, Charlotte, Denver, Philadelphia and Orlando. Airport amenities include a news and gift shop, cafe and free Wi-Fi. Short- and long-term parking is available, as is public transportation service to Hampton via the Hampton Roads Transit bus system.
Airline carriers serving Newport News Williamsburg International Airport:
Delta
American
Hampton Ground information
Hampton Roads Transit Bus System
The Hampton Roads Transit system serves Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Virginia Beach along fixed route bus, light rail and ferry systems. Hampton is served by 13 fixed bus routes, seven commuter bus routes and one express bus route that connects to The Tide, the light rail system that provides service to Norfolk. Hampton visitors can reach Newport News Williamsburg International Airport along Route 111. Buses operate Monday through Saturday. One-way bus fare is $1.50 for adults and $1 for children under 18. A one-day pass costs $3.50, while a bundle of five one-day passes costs $16.50, a seven-day pass costs $17 and a 30-day pass costs $50. Children under 38 inches tall ride free.
Amtrak
Located six miles from Hampton, the Newport News Amtrak station serves the Northeast Regional line, which provides daily service up and down the Northeast corridor. The station is located at 9304 Warwick Boulevard and operates Monday through Thursday from 7:30 AM to 8 PM, Friday from 7:30 AM to 10:15 PM and Saturday and Sunday from 7:30 AM to 9:15 PM.
Greyhound
Hampton's Greyhound station is located at 2 West Pembroke Avenue. Station hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 to 9:30 AM, 1:30 to 3 PM and 6 to 9 PM.
Rental Cars
Norfolk International Airport offers rental car counters for Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty, while Newport News Williamsburg International Airport offers counters for Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz and National.
Taxi
Visitors getting to Hampton via Norfolk International Airport or Newport News Williamsburg International Airport should expect to pay about $30 in taxi fare from either airport to Hampton.
The Hampton Roads Transit system serves Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Virginia Beach along fixed route bus, light rail and ferry systems. Hampton is served by 13 fixed bus routes, seven commuter bus routes and one express bus route that connects to The Tide, the light rail system that provides service to Norfolk. Hampton visitors can reach Newport News Williamsburg International Airport along Route 111. Buses operate Monday through Saturday. One-way bus fare is $1.50 for adults and $1 for children under 18. A one-day pass costs $3.50, while a bundle of five one-day passes costs $16.50, a seven-day pass costs $17 and a 30-day pass costs $50. Children under 38 inches tall ride free.
Amtrak
Located six miles from Hampton, the Newport News Amtrak station serves the Northeast Regional line, which provides daily service up and down the Northeast corridor. The station is located at 9304 Warwick Boulevard and operates Monday through Thursday from 7:30 AM to 8 PM, Friday from 7:30 AM to 10:15 PM and Saturday and Sunday from 7:30 AM to 9:15 PM.
Greyhound
Hampton's Greyhound station is located at 2 West Pembroke Avenue. Station hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 to 9:30 AM, 1:30 to 3 PM and 6 to 9 PM.
Rental Cars
Norfolk International Airport offers rental car counters for Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty, while Newport News Williamsburg International Airport offers counters for Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz and National.
Taxi
Visitors getting to Hampton via Norfolk International Airport or Newport News Williamsburg International Airport should expect to pay about $30 in taxi fare from either airport to Hampton.