There are 3 ways to get from Fairfax to 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- Take the bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus F23
- Take the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 18m$47–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from University Dr+North St to East Falls Church+Bay Dbus F50
- Take the bus from Arlington to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2601
5h 38m$26–44Drive 145 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Williamsburgcar 145 mi
2h 31m$27–39
Fairfax to Williamsburg by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Williamsburg is to bus which costs $26 - $45 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Williamsburg is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to 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.
The distance between Fairfax and Williamsburg is 172 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Williamsburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 18m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Fairfax to Williamsburg, including transfers.
Fairfax to Williamsburg bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from University Dr+North St station.
Fairfax to Williamsburg bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at East Falls Church+Bay D station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Williamsburg is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Fairfax to Williamsburg.
There are 112+ hotels available in Williamsburg.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and 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.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from University Dr+North St to East Falls Church+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Arlington to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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