There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Jamestown by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Arlington to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2601
3h 16m$47–68Drive 152.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Jamestowncar 152.7 mi
2h 52m$28–41Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 55m$74–135Fly, 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
3h 29m$113–539
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Jamestown is to drive which costs $27 - $45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Jamestown is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $27 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Jamestown. However, there are services departing from Arlington and arriving at Williamsburg Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Jamestown station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Williamsburg Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Washington and Jamestown is 165 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Jamestown without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Washington to Jamestown, including transfers.
Washington to Jamestown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Arlington station.
Washington to Jamestown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Jamestown is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs $45 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Jamestown, VA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Arlington to Williamsburg Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $25–45 and the journey takes 3h. 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.
- 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 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 Arlington to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 to Jamestown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
Washington to Jamestown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Williamsburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Jamestown is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Washington to Jamestown.
There are 112+ hotels available in Jamestown.