What is the cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg?

The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg?

The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Fairfax and Colonial Williamsburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg. However, there are services departing from University Dr+North St and arriving at Williamsburg Bus Stop via N Sycamore St At East Falls Church Station Bay D and Arlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg?

The distance between Fairfax and Colonial Williamsburg is 172 miles. The road distance is 146.2 miles.

How do I travel from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg without a car?

The best way to get from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 18m and costs $50 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg bus from?

Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from University Dr+North St station.

Where does the Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg bus arrive?

Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at East Falls Church+Bay D station.

Can I drive from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg.

Where can I stay near Colonial Williamsburg?

There are 113+ hotels available in Colonial Williamsburg.

Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromFairfax to Colonial Williamsburg

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 3 ways to get from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus F23
2. Take the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 18m
$52–112
Drive 145.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburgcar 145.4 mi
2h 33m
$27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from University Dr+North St to East Falls Church+Bay Dbus F50
2. Take the bus from Arlington to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2601
5h 38m
$28–49

Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg by bus and train

14Weekly Services

5h 18mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fairfax to Colonial Williamsburg.

Launch map view

Distance: 170.5 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a bus from University Dr+North St to Williamsburg Bus Stop via N Sycamore St At East Falls Church Station Bay D, N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A, and Arlington in around 5h 38m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.