Located along the York River, Yorktown can be accessed by Eastbound travelers from the Richmond area via I-64, take Route 199 east, exit 242B, to the Colonial Parkway. Follow the parkway to its end.

West bound Interstate 64 travelers from the Virginia Beach/Norfolk/Hampton area should take Route 105 East (Fort Eustis Boulevard east), exit 250B to Route 17 (George Washington Memorial Highway). Turn left (North) onto Route 17. Follow the signs to the Yorktown Battlefield.