Travel Information

By Air

  • Norfolk International Airport is 15-20 minutes from The Founders Inn. Air service is provided by Allegiant, American, Delta, Frontier, Southwest and United. 24-hour ground transportation is available via James River Transportation shuttle service, rental cars, taxis, Lyft and Uber. For more information visit www.norfolkairport.com or call (757)-857-3351. There is also a shuttle provided by The Founders Inn and Spa with advance reservations see Hotel Information for details.

  • Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is located 40-60 minutes from The Founders Inn. Air service is provided by American and Delta. Ground transportation is available via rental car, private car or taxi. For more information visit www.flyphf.com or call (757)-877-0221.

  • Richmond International Airport is located an hour and half to two hours away from The Founders Inn. Air service is provided Allegiant, American, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit, and United. Ground transportation is available via rental cars. For more information visit flyrichmond.com or call (804)-226-3000

Driving

  • When approaching from the west, the easiest routes are Interstate 64, U.S. 460 or U.S. 58. From the north and south, convenient routes are Interstates 85 or 95, and U.S. 17. For a spectacular scenic approach from the north, be sure to check out the world-famous Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel (U.S. 13), a 17-mile span connecting Virginia's Eastern Shore with Virginia Beach. Please note that the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel and the Elizabeth River Bridge Tunnel require tolls. These routes intersect with Interstate 64, which connects with the Virginia Beach-Norfolk Expressway (Interstate 264).

Train

  • Amtrak offers train service into Newport News (with connecting bus service to Virginia Beach). Amtrak bus service is available between the train station and 19th Street and Pacific Avenue. This is still approximately 20 minutes from The Founders Inn. Reservations are required. Call Amtrak at 800-USA-RAIL (800-872-7245) or visit at www.amtrak.com.