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Hampton, VA, USA to Williamsburg, VA, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hampton, United States of America
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Williamsburg, United States of America

How to Get from Hampton to Williamsburg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
47 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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various
Bus
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$15-202
Recommended
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$3-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 47 km
Duration: 34m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-95

Traveling From Hampton to Williamsburg

Traveling from Hampton to Williamsburg offers a refreshing shift from the urban coastal charm of Hampton to the rich historical tapestry and colonial ambiance of Williamsburg.

Best Neighbourhoods in Williamsburg

Williamsburg boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Colonial Williamsburg
• Living history museum with costumed interpreters.
• Iconic colonial architecture and gardens to explore.
Historic Area
• Charming streets lined with shops and eateries.
• Close proximity to significant historical sites.
New Town
• Modern shopping and dining options abound.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities available.

Best Times To Visit Williamsburg's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Williamsburg's attractions.

Colonial Williamsburg
Visit in the early morning or on weekdays to avoid large crowds and fully enjoy the historical experiences.
Busch Gardens
Weekdays in the spring or fall offer mild weather and fewer visitors, perfect for enjoying rides.
Yorktown Battlefield
Visit in the late afternoon for peaceful walks and stunning sunset views over the battlefield.

Williamsburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Williamsburg experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Seasonal weather can significantly enhance your travel experience, from vibrant autumn foliage to spring blooms.

Dining Recommendation

For a delightful change of pace, try the peanut soup at The Dining Room at Colonial Williamsburg, where the flavors embrace colonial roots and local ingredients. This dining experience stands out with its historic ambiance and unique dishes, offering a culinary journey that's distinct from Hampton's coastal seafood fare.

Hampton - Williamsburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hampton and Williamsburg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 757-222-6100
Website
https://gohrt.com

Bus from Eaton & Mill Point to Newport News Transit Center

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$1-5

Bus from Newport News Transit Center to Warwick & Lafayette

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-5
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Hampton Bus Stop to Williamsburg Bus Stop

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$3-30
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Newport News to Williamsburg Amtrak Station

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$13-150
Taxi

Taxi from Hampton to Williamsburg

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-95
Drive

Drive from Hampton to Williamsburg

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$5-8

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hampton and Williamsburg is approximately 26 miles, with a road distance of 29.1 miles. The typical travel time between these two cities by public transportation is around 1 hour and 59 minutes, using the Line 961 bus, line 106 bus, and then a train.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Hampton to Williamsburg is driving. It takes approximately 34 minutes and costs around $5-$8 in gas. Taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking 34 minutes, but it is more expensive, with fares ranging from $80-$95. Both options provide a convenient and direct route between the two cities.
The prices for a bus ticket between Hampton and Williamsburg can vary depending on the specific bus service and the time of travel. On average, the cost of a one-way bus ticket ranges from $3 to $30. It is recommended to check with different bus providers or online platforms to compare prices and find the most affordable option for your travel needs.
To travel from Hampton to Williamsburg without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is 29 miles, and it usually takes around 34 minutes to reach Williamsburg by car. The price for this mode of transportation can vary between $5 and $8, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Hampton to Williamsburg without a car, the best option is to take the Line 961 bus and the Line 106 bus to the train station, and then transfer to a train. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes and costs between $15 and $210. Additionally, there are no direct bus routes available between Hampton and Williamsburg, so taking a train is the most convenient way to travel.
Yes, there is a direct link between Hampton and Williamsburg. Greyhound USA operates a bus service that runs overnight from Hampton Bus Stop to Williamsburg Bus Stop. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes. The bus service operates every day, providing a convenient and direct transportation option between the two cities.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Williamsburg with over 99 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at $38 per night, providing a wide range of options to suit different preferences and budgets. Visitors can explore different booking platforms or contact local tour agencies for recommendations on specific hotels that cater to their needs and preferences while staying in the Williamsburg area.
Yes, you can get from Hampton to Williamsburg by bicycle. The time it takes to complete the journey by bike may vary depending on your speed and fitness level.