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Overview: Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA flight

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Flights from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $371 (€304) but you can travel from only $114 (€93) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:28. The fastest flight covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 5h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $114 (€93)
Distance
353 miles (569 km)
Average flight duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$371 (€304)
Flights per day
44
Fastest flight
5h 10m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $114 (€93)

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a flight costs an average of $371.

Distance: 353 miles (569 km)

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$398

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$168

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8h 53m

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5h 53m

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12h 35m

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12h 5m

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13h 53m

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7h 31m

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The cheapest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of $157 (€128).

This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA costing on average $168 (€138).

A bus is $241 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA costing on average $398 (€326).

The fastest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 53m.

Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 5m.

Train takes on average 13h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.

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Complete guide to Richmond

Things to do in Richmond

Discover the best of Richmond — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond trip today.

  • 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.

  • Recommended

The Valentine

Museum of Richmond history in a historic district campus, known for exhibits on the city’s social, cultural, and civic story.

  • Recommended

Virginia Museum Of History & Culture

State history museum with exhibitions on Virginia’s people, politics, and culture, plus notable artifacts and rotating shows.

United States Dollar

Moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while upscale dining and hotels can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $371 (€304) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA is $398 (€326) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA is 5h 10m to travel the 353 miles (569 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:28 PM.
Flights from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA generally leave from Hopkins International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.Hopkins International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Cleveland, OH city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Cleveland, OH nor Richmond, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Cleveland, OH and Richmond, VA.
The best events to attend in Richmond, VA include:
  • 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Richmond, VA are:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Richmond, VA include:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Richmond, VA include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit Richmond, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Richmond, VA is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Richmond, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour operators can occur, so it's best to use licensed services. Travelers should also stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid isolated areas to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA

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The major airport for departures in Cleveland is Hopkins International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hopkins International Airport for your trip from Cleveland to Richmond.
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Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-71, Exit 237
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in concourses, including Hudson News and InMotion Entertainment
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour
Dining
Dining
  • Multiple restaurants in concourses, including fast food and sit-down options like Great Lakes Brewing Co. and Panini's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Hotel
Hotel
  • Several hotels nearby, including Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in lounges, access may require lounge entry fee
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and The Club CLE
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport services
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise
Public transit options for Hopkins International Airport
  • RTA Red Line, Cleveland Hopkins Intertiol Airport Station, 30 minutes

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