How to get from Philadelphia to Williamsburg
3 ways, 133 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 1h 39m | $22–123 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 2h 42m | $13–17 estimated |
| Taxi | 2h 42m | $255–350 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:00 → 09:401h 40m · directAmtrak 642$48–97
- 08:00 → 09:391h 39m · 1 changeAmtrak 642$66–123
- 08:04 → 10:322h 28m · 2 changesAmtrak 2152$22–61
- 08:04 → 10:232h 19m · 3 changesAmtrak 2152$22–62
- 08:09 → 10:442h 35m · 2 changesAmtrak 130$22–61
- 08:09 → 10:312h 22m · 3 changesAmtrak 130$22–62
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Williamsburg?
- The fastest way is by train: about 1h 39m door to door. The straight-line distance is 133 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Philadelphia to Williamsburg?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $13. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Philadelphia to Williamsburg?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 1 direct train, the fastest taking 1h 39m. Fares run $22–123 across classes.
- How far is Williamsburg from Philadelphia by road?
- About 159 km, roughly 2h 42m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $13–17; tolls and parking are extra.