4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV
Cheapest price
$340
Average price
$553
Fastest journey
2 d 14 h 13 m
Average duration
2 d 15 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
3333 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV will cost around $553 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $340.
Of the 2 trains that leave Richmond, VA for Las Vegas, NV on Sun, May 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 3333 km distance in an average of 2 d 15 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 14 h 13 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 2 d 16 h 58 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.
5:52 PM64h58Richmond, VA10:50 AMLas Vegas, NV$3401One-way0 transfers- 7:37 PM62h13Richmond, VA9:50 AMLas Vegas, NV$7661One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 PM62h13Richmond, VA9:50 AMLas Vegas, NV$7661One-way0 transfers
- 5:52 PM64h58Richmond, VA10:50 AMLas Vegas, NV$3401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $149. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $149, and a train costs an average of $340.
Distance: 2071 miles (3333 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$929 Average price | $382 Average price | $379 Average price Cheapest | $502 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
66h 4m Average total duration 65h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration Fastest 6h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 66h 0m Average total duration 65h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $382 (€309).
A bus is $550 (€445) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $929 (€752).
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 65h 30m.
Train takes on average 65h 34m.
Tickets start at around $929 (€752) compared to roughly $502 (€407) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-426.36 (€-345.19). The journey takes 65h 34m versus 34h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV train times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:06 PM Richmond, VA | 66h44 | 10:50 AM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:52 PM Richmond, VA | 64h38 | 9:30 AM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:37 PM Richmond, VA | 62h13 | 9:50 AM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:37 PM Richmond, VA | 62h13 | 10:50 AM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV
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Trains from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 3 times per day, taking around 65h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $340 (€275) but you can travel from only $127 (€103) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 2071 miles (3333 km) distance in 62h 13m.
Distance 2071 miles (3333 km) |
Average train duration 65h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $340 (€275) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 62h 13m |
First train 4:52 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
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FAQs: Trains from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Richmond, VA to Las Vegas, NV
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: GRTC Route 19
- Taxi services available
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the station with access from Main Street.
- The Roosevelt
- Lemaire Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- The Berkeley Hotel
- Omni Richmond Hotel
- The Commonwealth
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
- Bus: GRTC Pulse
- Several local bus lines available
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