There are 9 ways to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Appalachian Trail by train, bus, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Take the taxi from Roanoke to Appalachian Trail
8h 31mDrive 260.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Appalachian Trail260.9 mi
4h 50m$48–69Bus via Charlottesville
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Richmond
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1Swb
10h 16mBus to Norfolk International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)ORF - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Appalachian Trail
6h 37m$182–509Bus
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Washington Union StationFlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alumni Mall at Squires Student CenterVirginia Breeze
11h 3m$109–161Train, bus
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1Swb
11h 40mTrain to Richmond International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)RIC - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Appalachian Trail
7h 21m$152–653Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)PHF - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Appalachian Trail
9h 6m$154–454Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)IAD - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Appalachian Trail
7h 53m$161–682
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Appalachian Trail is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Appalachian Trail is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Colonial Williamsburg and Appalachian Trail is 275 miles. The road distance is 262.4 miles.
The best way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Appalachian Trail without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 8h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Appalachian Trail, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colonial Williamsburg to Appalachian Trail is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Appalachian Trail.
There are 47+ hotels available in Appalachian Trail.
What companies run services between Colonial Williamsburg, VA, USA and Appalachian Trail, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Appalachian Trail via Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station, Charlottesville Amtrak Station, Charlottesville Union Station, 3rd St Station Slip D, and Perry Street Slip 1 in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $7–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $50–240
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $21–260
- Business Class
- $75–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
City Cab Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 540 815 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
City Cab Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 540 815 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
City Cab Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 540 815 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
City Cab Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 540 815 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
City Cab Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 540 815 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
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