There are 5 ways to get from Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
4h 41m$28–47Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h$52–112Drive 158.4 mi
- Drive from Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburgcar 158.4 mi
2h 51m$29–42Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
4h 49m$90–501Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
5h 15m$64–310
Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg is to bus which costs $28 - $50 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bethesda station to Colonial Williamsburg. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Williamsburg Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg station. However, there are services departing from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Williamsburg Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Bethesda and Colonial Williamsburg is 171 miles. The road distance is 159.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg without a car is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs $28 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg, including transfers.
Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs $28 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Colonial Williamsburg, VA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $26–45 and the journey takes 3h 20m. FlixBus-us also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Williamsburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Bethesda to Colonial Williamsburg.
There are 113+ hotels available in Colonial Williamsburg.