What is the cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Williamsburg?

The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Williamsburg is to bus which costs $26 - $45 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Williamsburg?

The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Williamsburg is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Alexandria and Williamsburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria to Williamsburg. However, there are services departing from Arlington and arriving at Williamsburg Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Alexandria and Williamsburg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alexandria and arriving at Williamsburg Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Alexandria to Williamsburg?

The distance between Alexandria and Williamsburg is 157 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.

How do I travel from Alexandria to Williamsburg without a car?

The best way to get from Alexandria to Williamsburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs $50 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Alexandria to Williamsburg?

The train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Station takes 3h 21m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Alexandria to Williamsburg bus from?

Alexandria to Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Arlington station.

Where do I catch the Alexandria to Williamsburg train from?

Alexandria to Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.

Train or bus from Alexandria to Williamsburg?

The best way to get from Alexandria to Williamsburg is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Alexandria to Williamsburg bus arrive?

Alexandria to Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Williamsburg Bus Stop station.

Where does the Alexandria to Williamsburg train arrive?

Alexandria to Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Williamsburg Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Alexandria to Williamsburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Williamsburg is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Alexandria to Williamsburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Alexandria to Williamsburg?

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Where can I stay near Williamsburg?

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There are 3 ways to get from Alexandria to Williamsburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 21m
$50–110
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arlington to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2601
4h 16m
$26–42
Drive 148.3 mi
1. Drive from Alexandria to Williamsburgcar 148.3 mi
2h 31m
$28–40

Alexandria to Williamsburg by train (Amtrak)

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3h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 155.9 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Alexandria, City of Alexandria, VA, USA and Williamsburg, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Arlington to Williamsburg Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $24–40 and the journey takes 3h.

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