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Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
Main art museum of Colonial Williamsburg with American folk art, decorative arts, changing exhibitions, and family-friendly galleries.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$110
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$153
Fastest journey on Sep 20
14 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
18 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
743 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Williamsburg, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Williamsburg, VA will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Boston, MA to Williamsburg, VA, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 743 km distance in an average of 18 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 21 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Williamsburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $117 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, while a flight costs an average of $494.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$117 Average price Cheapest | $494 Average price | $268 Average price |
14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Williamsburg, VA:
A bus is $151 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Williamsburg, VA costing on average $268.
A bus is $377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Williamsburg, VA costing on average $494.
Other travel options to Williamsburg, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 40m.
Train takes on average 14h 56m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $179 |
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Williamsburg, VA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:15 PM Boston, MA | 14h30 | 12:45 PM Williamsburg, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 2:50 AM Boston, MA | 21h55 | 12:45 AM Williamsburg, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Boston, MA | 18h15 | 12:45 AM Williamsburg, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Boston, MA to Williamsburg, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $117 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 13h 40m.
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Williamsburg, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Williamsburg, VA trip today.
Main art museum of Colonial Williamsburg with American folk art, decorative arts, changing exhibitions, and family-friendly galleries.
Living-history museum area with restored and reconstructed buildings, interpreters, trades, and immersive colonial-era experiences.
University art museum featuring rotating exhibitions, American and global works, and a convenient location near campus and downtown.
Main colonial street lined with historic buildings, interpreters, shops, and demonstrations; ideal for a first walk through the city.
Large city park with wooded trails, picnic areas, sports facilities, and quiet green space close to central Williamsburg.
Pedestrian-friendly shopping and entertainment district with historic character, events, and easy access to nearby colonial sites.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Williamsburg, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Williamsburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Boston, MA to Williamsburg, VA buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Williamsburg, N Boundary St (Greyhound Bus Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Williamsburg, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Williamsburg, N Boundary St (Greyhound Bus Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Williamsburg, N Boundary St (Greyhound Bus Stop). ATMs are available at Williamsburg, N Boundary St (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Ticket office support is available at Williamsburg, N Boundary St (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Available at Williamsburg, N Boundary St (Greyhound Bus Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Williamsburg, N Boundary St (Greyhound Bus Stop): The stop is accessible for wheelchairs.
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