- Must visit
Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts
Major art museum with a wide-ranging collection from antiquity to contemporary works; one of Richmond’s signature cultural attractions.
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $126 (€103) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:57. The fastest flight covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 1h 34m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€103) |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 1h 34m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$823
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Flights per day
48
Distance
755 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA will cost around $823 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
It's difficult to get from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA without transferring at least once.
F93599 · F91582
F93293 · F91582
UA2289 · UA3610
UA641 · UA4498
UA632 · UA4535
AA5507+
AA2415
AA5370 · AA5039
AA993+
AA5040
AA2412+
AA5041
UA641 · UA4498Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$278 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA costing on average $170 (€139).
A bus is $174 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA costing on average $278 (€228).
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 43m.
Train takes on average 13h 6m.
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA5507+ AA2415 | 5:00 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 3h21 | 8:21 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA641 · UA4498 | 5:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 4h25 | 9:55 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA641 · UA1775 · UA3704 | 5:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 8h37 | 2:07 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3270+ AA5846 | 6:00 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 4h27 | 10:27 AM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2770 · AA2413 | 6:01 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 8h09 | 2:10 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA299 · UA1413 · UA4535 | 6:07 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h54 | 2:01 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA299 · UA1525 · UA3523 | 6:07 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 11h42 | 5:49 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5176 · AA5199 | 6:23 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 6h05 | 12:28 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA532 · UA4057 | 7:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 9h06 | 4:11 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2053 · UA1525 · UA3523 | 7:15 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 10h34 | 5:49 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2053 · UA1875 · UA3523 | 7:15 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 10h34 | 5:49 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1567 · AA2416 | 8:07 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 10h25 | 6:32 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA632 · UA4535 | 9:25 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 4h36 | 2:01 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2289 · UA3610 | 9:29 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h03 | 4:32 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2416+ AA3390 | 9:43 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 8h49 | 6:32 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5037+ AA5895 | 9:50 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h11 | 5:01 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1577 · UA3523 | 10:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h44 | 5:49 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1577 · UA1695 · UA4386 | 10:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 10h15 | 8:20 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1577 · UA704 · UA4386 | 10:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 10h15 | 8:20 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2410+ AA5039 | 11:09 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 6h24 | 5:33 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5039+ AA2412 | 11:09 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 8h09 | 7:18 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5039 · AA5370 | 11:09 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 3h59 | 3:08 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1327 · UA1646 | 11:10 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 12h15 | 11:25 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1826 · UA3610 | 11:11 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 5h21 | 4:32 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1826 · UA2788 · UA1583 | 11:11 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 10h26 | 9:37 PM Richmond International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3249 · AA2416 | 11:20 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 7h12 | 6:32 PM Richmond International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Richmond — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond trip today.
Major art museum with a wide-ranging collection from antiquity to contemporary works; one of Richmond’s signature cultural attractions.
Museum of Richmond history in a historic district campus, known for exhibits on the city’s social, cultural, and civic story.
State history museum with exhibitions on Virginia’s people, politics, and culture, plus notable artifacts and rotating shows.
Lively shopping and strolling district filled with independent boutiques, murals, and a strong local character.
Beloved historic neighborhood known for late-19th-century row houses, leafy streets, and highly walkable blocks.
Island park in the James River with trails, ruins, river views, and photogenic rocky scenery popular with locals and visitors.
Small biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic snack and brunch item tied to the state’s long ham-curing tradition.
A Southern spread of cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise, commonly served with crackers or in sandwiches and widely loved in Richmond.
A thick regional stew usually made with chicken or pork, tomatoes, corn, and beans; a longtime comfort food in Virginia.
Popular deli and restaurant known for Jewish comfort food, lively brunches, and standout sandwiches in a retro setting.
Busy, acclaimed barbecue spot famous for smoked brisket, ribs, and a casual warehouse-style atmosphere.
Upscale restaurant in The Jefferson Hotel known for refined Virginia cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while upscale dining and hotels can raise daily costs.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants before tax for good service; 15-18% if basic. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for cafes only if desired.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Richmond, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA flights use the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Richmond International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Richmond, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, in all terminals and concourses.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel..
Richmond International Airport is 1 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Richmond International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Richmond International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Richmond International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel..
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need