Travel in/to the Williamsburg Area
Driving to Williamsburg
Williamsburg is conveniently located just off Interstate 64 with well marked routes to the campus. Use Conference & Event Services maps & directions to navigate your way to campus.
Air Travel
Norfolk International, Newport News/Williamsburg International, and Richmond International, provide air service from all parts of the country. All three airports offer ground transportation service from the airport to your destination.
Norfolk International Airport
- Distance from Campus: 45.47 miles
- Approximate drive: 52 minutes
- Serviced by most carriers
Shuttle Services for Norfolk International include:
| Tidewater Coach (Van Rates) | Steve Urban – (757) 218-9539 | www.tidewatercoach.com |
| Distinguished Executive Transportation | Randy Freeman – (757) 345-5763 or 1-866-783-5192 | |
| Carey VIP Chauffeured Services | (757) 963-0433 or (877) 422-1105 | www.careyvip.net |
| Williamsburg Limo* | (757) 877-0279 |
Richmond International Airport
- Distance from Campus: 46.71 miles
- Approximate drive time is 49 minutes
- Serviced by most carriers
Shuttle Services for Richmond International include:
| Tidewater Coach | Steve Urban – (757) 218-9539 | www.tidewatercoach.com |
| Distinguished Executive Transportation | (757) 345-5763 or 1-866-783-5192 | |
| Williamsburg Limo* | (757) 877-0279 |
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
- Distance from Campus: 19.89 miles
- Approximate drive time is 27 minutes
- Serviced by commuter lines
Shuttle Services for Williamsburg International include:
| Tidewater Coach | Steve Urban – (757) 218-9539 | www.tidewatercoach.com |
| Distinguished Executive Transportation | (757) 345-5763 or 1-866-783-5192 | |
| Williamsburg Limo* | (757) 877-0279 |
Train Service
Williamsburg is serviced by Amtrak service twice daily. A student discount of 15% is available for train tickets booked at least 3 days in advance. The Amtrak station in Williamsburg is only a few blocks from the campus and taxi service is available. For shuttle service from Williamsburg AMTRAK, contact Williamsburg Taxi at (757) 221-0004
- Distance from Campus: .48 miles (approximately 4 blocks)
- Drive time: about 2 minutes
Local Transportation
The Williamsburg Trolley
This easy-to-use system provides service to the three outlying shopping areas from campus. The Trolley was designed to provide a continuous loop through Williamsburg's favorite communities of Merchant's Square, High Street and New Town, including stops near the Williamsburg Shopping Center and William & Mary. Convenient connection points along the route make it easy to transfer to Williamsburg Area Transport or Colonial Williamsburg buses.
Williamsburg Area Transport Authority (WATA) - Bus Lines
Why not leave the driving to them? Watch the brief video and you'll be ready to catch a ride. Visit Williamsburg Area Transport (WATA) for info on hours, fares and disability services.
