There are 11 ways to get from New York to Colonial Williamsburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train via Washington (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 39m$212–328Drive 364.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Colonial Williamsburgcar 364.9 mi
7h 19m$63–91Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2605
8h 30m$65–110Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane EWR - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
5h 1m$132–663Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
8h 12m$210–330Fly Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LGA - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
5h 21m$141–795Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane JFK - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
5h 7m$104–502Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 54m$128–619Fly Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane LGA - RIC
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 13m$132–751Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Richmond International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane JFK - RIC
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 5m$105–498Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 31m$1,009–1,572
New York to Colonial Williamsburg by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Colonial Williamsburg is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Colonial Williamsburg is to fly and bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $130 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Williamsburg Bus Stop. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Williamsburg Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between New York and Colonial Williamsburg is 389 miles. The road distance is 367.1 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Colonial Williamsburg without a car is to train via Washington which takes 7h 39m and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from New York to Colonial Williamsburg, including transfers.
New York to Colonial Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Colonial Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Colonial Williamsburg is to train via Washington which takes 7h 39m and costs $210 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Colonial Williamsburg, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Williamsburg Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
New York to Colonial Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
New York to Colonial Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Colonial Williamsburg is 367 miles. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from New York to Colonial Williamsburg.
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