Virginia, USA
This is the closest airport, located approximately 15 miles (24 km) east of Williamsburg. It holds the quickest transfer time to the city. PHF is a smaller airport with limited direct flights, often calling for connections through larger hubs.
Situated approximately 45 miles (72 km) northwest of Williamsburg. RIC is a larger airport than PHF, holding a greater number of direct flight options and serving a wider range of airlines.
The largest of the three airports, approximately 45 miles (72 km) southeast of Williamsburg. It holds the most extensive range of direct flights and airline choices.
Direct international flights are not typical. International travelers generally connect through major U.S. Gateway airports like Washington Dulles (IAD) or Atlanta (ATL).
Flight prices and availability fluctuate based on demand. Peak travel seasons see higher prices and less availability. Booking 3-6 months ahead is recommended for best rates.
All three airports hold standard passenger facilities including dining options, retail shops, car rental counters, and ground transportation services.
Wi-Fi is generally available throughout the terminals, often free of charge. Luggage carts and ATMs are also common amenities.
The smaller size of PHF often means quicker security lines compared to RIC or ORF. Allow extra time for security during peak hours.
Williamsburg (WBG) has an Amtrak station conveniently located near the historic area. It is served by the Northeast Regional line, which connects to major cities along the East Coast including Washington D.C., and New York City.
Greyhound offers intercity bus service to and from Williamsburg, connecting to a wider network of cities across the U.S. Bus travel is often the most budget-friendly option for long-distance journeys.
Williamsburg is easily accessible via Interstate 64 (I-64), a major east-west highway that runs through Virginia. I-64 connects Williamsburg directly to Richmond to the west and the Hampton Roads area to the east.
Ample parking is available at most major attractions, shopping centers, and hotels in Williamsburg, though it is often paid.
There are no specific exit fees or taxes that tourists pay when departing from the United States. Airline tickets typically include all necessary taxes and fees within the ticket price.
For departures from the Amtrak or Greyhound stations in Williamsburg, arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time.
Ensure all your belongings are packed, and any rented items have been returned. Double-check travel documents before heading to your departure point.
