Travel Information to Richmond, VA from Boston, MA
| 473 miles (763 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $69 - $79 | |
| Bus • $69 (€62) • 11 h 40 min | |
| Flight • $79 (€72) • 3 h 53 min | |
| FlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak |
Travel 473 miles (763 km) by bus, train or flight between Boston, MA and Richmond, VA. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA.
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How to get from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA
Travel to Richmond, VA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA.

There are 3 ways to get from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Boston, MA and Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of $69 (€62).
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA:
Taking a bus costs $10 (€9) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $79 (€72) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $3 (€3) less than taking a train, which costs on average $73 (€66) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 53 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 11 h 40 min of travel time.
Train takes on average 10 h 28 min.
The distance is approximately 473 miles (763 km) from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA.
The average frequency per day from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA is:
- 13 buses a day.
- 15 flights per day.
- 10 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Boston, MA and Richmond, VA as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA:
The following travel companies offer services from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA:
- FlixBus or Greyhound can take you to Richmond, VA by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA for $69 (€62).
- Republic Airlines or American Airlines can take you to Richmond, VA by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for American Airlines from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA for $79 (€72).
- Amtrak or Amtrak Acela can get you to Richmond, VA by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Amtrak from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA for $73 (€66) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- Direct trains with with 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Richmond, VA as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA.
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