There are 3 ways to get from Burke to Colonial Williamsburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 42m$46–118Drive 141.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burke to Colonial Williamsburgcar 141.3 mi
2h 28m$26–38Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2605
5h 6m$29–51
Burke to Colonial Williamsburg by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burke to Colonial Williamsburg is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Burke to Colonial Williamsburg is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Burke to Colonial Williamsburg. However, there are services departing from Burke Lake Rd+Lake Braddock Dr and arriving at Williamsburg Bus Stop via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Burke to Colonial Williamsburg station. However, there are services departing from 1 and arriving at Williamsburg Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Burke and Colonial Williamsburg is 168 miles. The road distance is 142.1 miles.
The best way to get from Burke to Colonial Williamsburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Burke to Colonial Williamsburg, including transfers.
Burke to Colonial Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Burke to Colonial Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Burke to Colonial Williamsburg is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $55 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Burke, VA, USA and Colonial Williamsburg, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–110 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Burke to Colonial Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
Burke to Colonial Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Williamsburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burke to Colonial Williamsburg is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Burke to Colonial Williamsburg.
There are 128+ hotels available in Colonial Williamsburg.




