There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Williams Lake by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Charlottesville
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane CHO - YWL
12h 53m$401–1,340Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville Alderman Rd to Dulles International Airport Stationbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane IAD - YWL
15h 51m$396–1,426Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus
3d 8hDrive 4,481.1 km
- Drive from Charlottesville to Williams Lakecar 4,481.1 km
2d 4h$903–1,304Taxi to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Charlottesville to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)taxi
- Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane SHD - YWL
24h 46m$551–1,528Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain
- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane LYH - YWL
19h 5m$405–1,360
Charlottesville (CHO) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Williams Lake is to bus and fly which costs $390 - $1,500 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Williams Lake is to fly which takes 12h 53m and costs $400 - $1,400.
The distance between Charlottesville and Williams Lake is 3718 km. The road distance is 4481.1 km.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Williams Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 8h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Charlottesville to Williams Lake, including transfers.
Williams Lake is 3h behind Charlottesville. It is currently 12:28 AM in Charlottesville and 9:28 PM in Williams Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Williams Lake is 4481 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Charlottesville to Williams Lake.
There are 11+ hotels available in Williams Lake.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Williams Lake, BC, Canada?
United Airlines, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) twice daily.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Williams Lake Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Charlottesville to Williams Lake Airport via Charlotte, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Charlotte, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Charlotte, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Detroit, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Charlotte, Vancouver, Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Charlotte, Vancouver, Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Charlottesville Alderman Rd to Dulles International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $200–250
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-906-6670
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-977-5522
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