There are 3 ways to get from Potomac to Williamsburg by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
5h 3m$29–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 22m$54–115Drive 160.7 mi
- Drive from Potomac to Williamsburgcar 160.7 mi
2h 44m$30–43
Potomac to Williamsburg by bus and subway (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potomac to Williamsburg is to bus which costs $29 - $50 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Potomac to Williamsburg is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Potomac to Williamsburg. However, there are services departing from Falls Rd+River Rd and arriving at Williamsburg Bus Stop via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Potomac to Williamsburg station. However, there are services departing from Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Williamsburg Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Potomac and Williamsburg is 178 miles. The road distance is 161.7 miles.
The best way to get from Potomac to Williamsburg without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $29 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Potomac to Williamsburg, including transfers.
Potomac to Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Potomac to Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Potomac to Williamsburg is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $29 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Williamsburg, VA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop 4 times a day. Tickets cost $25–45 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Potomac to Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
Potomac to Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Williamsburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potomac to Williamsburg is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Potomac to Williamsburg.
There are 111+ hotels available in Williamsburg.




