What is the travel distance from Richmond to Williamsburg?

The distance separating Richmond and Williamsburg is 47 miles (75 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Williamsburg?

The majority of buses traveling from Richmond to Williamsburg start their journey at Staples Mill Road and wind up at Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Williamsburg?

Once in Williamsburg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Governor's Palace, York River State Park, Wren Building, Golden Horseshoe Golf Club and Historic Jamestowne.

Bus Richmond to Williamsburg from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Richmond to Williamsburg on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:30pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	55m	5:25pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Richmond to Williamsburg on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:30pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	55m	5:25pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
	Bus	7:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	55m	8:45am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest

Next departures for Richmond to Williamsburg on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:30pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	55m	5:25pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
	Bus	7:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	55m	8:45am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest

Next departures for Richmond to Williamsburg on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:30pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	55m	5:25pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
	Bus	7:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	55m	8:45am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest

Next departures for Richmond to Williamsburg on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	55m	8:45am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:30pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	55m	5:25pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Williamsburg on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	55m	8:45am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:30pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	55m	5:25pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Williamsburg on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	55m	8:45am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:30pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	55m	5:25pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:30 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Williamsburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Williamsburg. The journey takes about 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

55mAverage Duration

44 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $28	Average Duration55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$17 - $57	Average Duration1h 17m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Williamsburg?

Stops in Richmond

A
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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B
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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C
8531 Fordson Rd
8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
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D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St)
F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230

Stops in Williamsburg

A
Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop
468 N Bounadry St , Williamsburg, VA 23186
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,412 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,600 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to Williamsburg by bus

What is the travel distance from Richmond to Williamsburg?
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What are the best sights and things to do in Williamsburg?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/21

$13

11/22

$13

Today

$14

11/24

$12

11/25

$13

11/26

$14

11/27

$13

11/28

$13

The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Williamsburg was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Williamsburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $30 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Williamsburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-24.