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Overview: Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA flight
Flights from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $152 (€121) but you can travel from only $121 (€96) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:56. The fastest flight covers the 387 miles (623 km) distance in 6h 42m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 387 miles (623 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 (€121) |
Flights per day 28 |
Fastest flight 6h 42m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:56 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
623 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
Of the 1 flights that leave Rochester, NY for Richmond, VA onFri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 623 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 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.


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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €100, and a flight costs an average of €121.
Distance: 387 miles (623 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€169 Average price | €134 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 25m Average total duration 19h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA by bus, train, or flight
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.
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FAQs: Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY 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.
- 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 Rochester, NY to Richmond, VA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Hudson News in the terminal.
- Parking available; short-term parking approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour, long-term parking approximately 9.5€ ($10) per day.
- Restaurants in the terminal, including Dunkin' and Subway
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn by Marriott.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available for military personnel.
- Lost and Found located near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
- Bus Line 6, Greater Rochester Intertiol Airport stop, 6 miles
- 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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