There are 4 ways to get from Washington DC to Jamestown by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
4h 52m$49–74Drive 152.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington DC to Jamestowncar 152.7 mi
2h 52m$28–41Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 14m$69–140Fly, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
4h 56m$115–546
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Jamestown is to drive which costs $27 - $45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Jamestown is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $27 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Jamestown. However, there are services departing from 13 St NW+G St NW and arriving at Williamsburg Bus Stop via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Jamestown station. However, there are services departing from Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Williamsburg Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Washington DC and Jamestown is 172 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Jamestown without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Washington DC to Jamestown, including transfers.
Washington DC to Jamestown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Jamestown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Jamestown is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Jamestown, 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 Alexandria to Williamsburg Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
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
- 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
Bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Washington DC to Jamestown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
Washington DC to Jamestown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Williamsburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Jamestown is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Washington DC to Jamestown.
There are 130+ hotels available in Jamestown.