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

The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Williamsburg is to bus which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Williamsburg is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Charlottesville and Williamsburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Williamsburg. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Williamsburg Bus Stop via Charlottesville and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Charlottesville and Williamsburg?

No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Williamsburg station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Williamsburg Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Charlottesville to Williamsburg?

The distance between Charlottesville and Williamsburg is 124 miles. The road distance is 120.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Williamsburg without a car is to bus and train via Richmond which takes 4h 31m and costs $26 - $55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Charlottesville to Williamsburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlottesville to Williamsburg bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Charlottesville to Williamsburg train from?

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

Train or bus from Charlottesville to Williamsburg?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Williamsburg is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $75 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Charlottesville to Williamsburg bus arrive?

Charlottesville to Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.

Where does the Charlottesville to Williamsburg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Charlottesville to Williamsburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Williamsburg is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Charlottesville to Williamsburg.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Williamsburg by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus, train via Richmond
best
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605
2. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 31m
$27–55
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605
2. Take the bus from Richmond to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2605
4h 36m
$19–33
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 30m
$78–178
Drive 119.8 mi
1. Drive from Charlottesville to Williamsburgcar 119.8 mi
2h 4m
$22–32
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service / ...
2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 54m
$39–71

Charlottesville to Williamsburg by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 123.4 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Williamsburg, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Charlottesville to Williamsburg Amtrak Station via Alexandria in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd, Charlottesville, and Richmond in around 4h 36m.

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