How to Travel from
Washington, DC to Richmond
by Rideshare or Car
Two ways to Travel from Washington, Dc to Richmond
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (171 km)
1 h 50 min
171 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
1 h 50 min
171 km.
from $6.51
Transport providers
Airlines
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.89–$535.79
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$446.49
Train operators
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.38–$70.16
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.51–$242.38
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.58–$229.62
Amtrak Acela
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.41–$382.71
Maryland Transit
Phone:
1-866-743-3682
Website:
mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.17–$10.21
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Phone:
+1 202 466 3876
Website:
wmata.com
Train from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.46–$7.02
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.29–$95.68
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.76–$54.85
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to Richmond?
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to Richmond is to drive which costs $18.48 - $28.26 and takes 1h 50m.
What is the fastest way to get from Washington, DC to Richmond?
The fastest way to get from Washington, DC to Richmond is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $18.48 - $28.26 .
Is there a direct bus between Washington, DC and Richmond?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Richmond. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
Is there a direct train between Washington, DC and Richmond?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
How far is it from Washington, DC to Richmond?
The distance between Washington, DC and Richmond is 170 km. The road distance is 171.9 km.
How do I travel from Washington, DC to Richmond without a car?
The best way to get from Washington, DC to Richmond without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $7.07 - $81.52 .
How long does it take to get from Washington, DC to Richmond?
The bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Where do I catch the Washington, DC to Richmond bus from?
Washington, DC to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Where do I catch the Washington, DC to Richmond train from?
Washington, DC to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.
Train or bus from Washington, DC to Richmond?
The best way to get from Washington, DC to Richmond is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $7.07 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21.74 - $206.52 and takes 2h 40m.
Where does the Washington, DC to Richmond bus arrive?
Washington, DC to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Where does the Washington, DC to Richmond train arrive?
Washington, DC to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Can I drive from Washington, DC to Richmond?
Yes, the driving distance between Washington, DC to Richmond is 172 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Washington, DC to Richmond.
How do I get a train ticket from Washington, DC to Richmond?
Book your Washington, DC to Richmond train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Richmond?
Book your Washington, DC to Richmond bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Richmond?
There are 322+ hotels available in Richmond. Prices start at $57.20 per night.
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