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How to get fromColonial Williamsburg to Appalachian Trailby train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Appalachian Trail by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Roanoke to Appalachian Trailtaxi taxi
    8h 2m
    $150–226

  2. Drive 260 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Appalachian Trailcar car 260 mi
    4h 54m
    $48–69

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Roanoketrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Roanoke to Appalachian Trailtaxi taxi
    10h 26m
    $216–373

  4. Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane ORF - ROA
    3. Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Appalachian Trailtaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    $170–483

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    9h 40m
    $78–123

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain train
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    10h 54m
    $98–170

  7. Train to Richmond International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane RIC - ROA
    3. Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Appalachian Trailtaxi taxi
    7h
    $166–511

  8. Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane PHF - ROA
    2. Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Appalachian Trailtaxi taxi
    8h 10m
    $154–454

  9. Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane IAD - ROA
    3. Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Appalachian Trailtaxi taxi
    7h 58m
    $190–509

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

Calendar108Weekly Planes
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 276.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Colonial Williamsburg, VA, USA and Appalachian Trail, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Appalachian Trail via Richmond, Lynchburg Transit Center, 3rd St Station Slip D, and Perry Street Slip 1 in around 9h 40m.

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