There are 5 ways to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Skyline Drive by 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.
Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus
- Drive from Charlottesville to Skyline Drivecar
4h 39m$47–74Drive 169.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Skyline Drivecar 169.1 mi
3h 31m$31–45Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Skyline Drivetaxi
6h 48m$181–268Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville City Bus Hub to Madison - Food Lionbus
- Take the taxi from Madison - Food Lion to Skyline Drivetaxi
7h 33mBus, taxi
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville City Bus Hub to Madison - Food Lionbus
- Take the taxi from Madison - Food Lion to Skyline Drivetaxi
7h 49m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Skyline Drive is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Skyline Drive is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Colonial Williamsburg and Skyline Drive is 182 miles. The road distance is 170.1 miles.
The best way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Skyline Drive without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 48m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Skyline Drive, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colonial Williamsburg to Skyline Drive is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Skyline Drive.
There are 214+ hotels available in Skyline Drive.
What companies run services between Colonial Williamsburg, VA, USA and Skyline Drive, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Colonial Williamsburg to Skyline Drive. However, you can take the train to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station, walk to Richmond, take the bus to Charlottesville, then drive to Skyline Drive. Alternatively, you can take the train to Alexandria, take the train to Culpeper Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Skyline Drive.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877-777-2708
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Regional Transit
Bus from Charlottesville City Bus Hub to Madison - Food Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Virginia Regional Transit
Bus from Charlottesville City Bus Hub to Madison - Food Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Virginia Regional Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $65–90
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