Travel & Accommodations - Christopher Newport University

Exploring the Middle East

Traveling by Air

Newport News/Williamsburg Airport (PHF)
Newport News, VA
757-877-0221
Approximately 10 minutes away

Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
Norfolk, VA
757-857-3200
Approximately 1 hour away.
Note: The tunnel can cause traffic delays, especially during rush hour

Richmond International Airport (RIC)
Richmond, VA
804-226-3000
Approximately 1.5 hours away

Traveling by Train

Amtrak train service is close to campus. A beautiful new Amtrak station, located 10 minutes from campus opened in August 2024, making traveling to and from Christopher Newport easy. Rail travel can be especially convenient for travelers from New York, Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.

Hotels

  • Newport News Marriott at City Center
    • 740 Town Center Drive, Newport News, VA 23606
    • (757) 873-9299
  • Holiday Inn Newport News - Hampton
    • 980 Omni Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23606
    • Front Desk: (757) 223-2110; Reservations: 1-888-465-4329
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport News
    • 943 J. Clyde Morris Blvd., Newport News, VA 23601
    • Front Desk: (757) 596-6417; Reservations: 1-888-465-4329

Parking on Campus

Visitor parking is located beside Trible Library in Lot B. Take the first exit in the roundabout onto University Place then continue straight on the brick road. Turn right at Trible Library, then take the first left into the parking lot. Visitor parking will be on your left, designated by signage.

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