There are 6 ways to get from Williamsburg to Elon by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Richmondbus FlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Richmond to Greensboro Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2471
8h 23m$53–96Drive 201.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Williamsburg to Eloncar 201.9 mi
4h 14m$37–54Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain Carolinian
8h 28m$148–286Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DCA - GSO
- Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Elontaxi
6h 43m$242–991Train, bus
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond to Durhambus
- Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ridebus 4
9h 7m$59–102Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane IAD - GSO
- Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Elontaxi
7h 40m$194–674
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williamsburg to Elon is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Williamsburg to Elon is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Williamsburg to Elon. However, there are services departing from Williamsburg Bus Stop and arriving at Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride via Richmond and Greensboro Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Williamsburg station to Elon. However, there are services departing from Williamsburg Amtrak Station and arriving at Greensboro via Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Williamsburg and Elon is 303 miles. The road distance is 203 miles.
The best way to get from Williamsburg to Elon without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Williamsburg to Elon, including transfers.
Williamsburg to Elon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
Williamsburg to Elon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Williamsburg Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Williamsburg to Elon is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Williamsburg, VA, USA and Elon, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Elon via Richmond, Greensboro Bus Stop, Greensboro Depot, and Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Elon via Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and Greensboro in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Blue Bird Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-965-8928
Yellow United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-273-9421
- Website
- yellowunitedtaxi.com
Blue Bird Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-965-8928
Yellow United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-273-9421
- Website
- yellowunitedtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Williamsburg to Elon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Williamsburg to Elon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williamsburg to Elon is 203 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Williamsburg to Elon.
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