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Overview: Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA flight
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Flights from Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $252 (€203) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:54. The fastest flight covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 3h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $252 (€203) |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$381
Average price
$774
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Blacksburg, VA 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 Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA will cost around $774 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $381.
Of the 4 flights that leave Blacksburg, VA for Richmond, VA onWed, Apr 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct flights cover the 263 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the longest flights will take 8 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:25 PM8h09Blacksburg, VA2:34 AMRichmond, VA$3811One-way0 transfers- 3:15 PM3h34Blacksburg, VA6:49 PMRichmond, VA$4351One-way0 transfers
- 8:39 PM5h44Blacksburg, VA2:23 AMRichmond, VA$4361One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM7h36Blacksburg, VA11:26 PMRichmond, VA$18431One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM3h34Blacksburg, VA6:49 PMRichmond, VA$4351One-way0 transfers
- 8:39 PM5h44Blacksburg, VA2:23 AMRichmond, VA$4361One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM7h36Blacksburg, VA11:26 PMRichmond, VA$18431One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 PM8h09Blacksburg, VA2:34 AMRichmond, VA$3811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and train for Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $252.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$496 Average price | $103 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest |
8h 45m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:15 PM Blacksburg, VA | 3h34 | 6:49 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Blacksburg, VA | 7h36 | 11:26 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Blacksburg, VA | 8h09 | 2:34 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blacksburg, VA 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.
- Richmond Folk Festival, a vibrant celebration of cultural heritage featuring music, dance, and crafts from around the world
- Virginia State Fair, an annual event showcasing local agriculture, food, and entertainment with rides and live performances
- Richmond International Film Festival, a premier film festival highlighting independent films and filmmakers from around the globe.
- Virginia State Capitol, a historic building designed by Thomas Jefferson housing the Virginia General Assembly
- Maymont, a 100-acre Victorian estate and public park featuring gardens, a mansion, and a nature center
- Hollywood Cemetery, a scenic resting place for many notable figures with beautiful views of the James River
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a 50-acre garden offering themed displays, a conservatory, and educational programs
- St. John's Church, a historic site known for Patrick Henry's famous "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech.
- American Civil War Museum, an institution dedicated to the history and impact of the Civil War
- Belle Isle, an island park offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic views of the James River
- Richmond Canal Walk, a scenic path along the James River with historical markers and art installations
- Science Museum of Virginia, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and space
- Carytown, a vibrant shopping and dining district known for its eclectic boutiques and eateries.
- Memorial Day, a time for honoring veterans with parades and community events
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local festivities marking the end of summer.
popular airports
Popular airports from Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in concourses, Hudson News.
- Parking available, short-term approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour, long-term approximately 13.1€ ($14) per day.
- Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available, Club Lounge in Concourse A.
- Lost and Found in main terminal.
- Car rental services available, Avis and Hertz onsite
- Bus Route 56, RIC Airport Stop, 11 km
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