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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Colonial Williamsburgby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Colonial Williamsburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 19m
    $95–200

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2601
    6h 30m
    $45–80

  3. Drive 275.7 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Colonial Williamsburgcar car 275.7 mi
    5h 43m
    $51–73

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane PHL - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus
    4h 45m
    $88–448

  5. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 37m
    $81–743

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PHL - RIC
    2. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 31m
    $83–488

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BWI - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 36m
    $89–963

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 21m
    $130–716

Philadelphia to Colonial Williamsburg by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 6h 19m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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