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

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Colonial Williamsburg by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ROC - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 36m
    $202–1,054

  2. Drive  507.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Colonial Williamsburgcar car 507.5 mi
    9h 53m
    $84–121

  3. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h 25m
    $346–657

  4. Bus via New York (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2605
    16h 40m
    $127–201

  5. Fly to Richmond International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane ROC - RIC
    2. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 31m
    $163–865

  6. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ROC - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 1m
    $214–913

  7. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ROC - IAD
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 8m
    $196–766

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    16h 17m
    $414–642

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 10m
    $126–224

Rochester to Colonial Williamsburg by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$346Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 491.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Rochester to Williamsburg Amtrak Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 15h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Williamsburg Bus Stop via New York Midtown in around 16h 40m.

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