There are 6 ways to get from Carrboro to Richmond by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Durham to Richmondbus FlixBus N2471
4h 57m$24–48Bus via Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus Charlotte
6h 39m$20–49Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
7h 24m$68–152Drive 164.1 mi
- Drive from Carrboro to Richmondcar 164.1 mi
2h 58m$30–44Fly
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane RDU - RIC
6h 55m$416–556Bus via Raleigh
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
5h 57m$30–53
Carrboro to Richmond by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrboro to Richmond is to bus which costs $24 - $50 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Carrboro to Richmond is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrboro to Richmond. However, there are services departing from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop and arriving at Richmond via Durham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrboro station to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Carrboro and Richmond is 168 miles. The road distance is 165 miles.
The best way to get from Carrboro to Richmond without a car is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $24 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Carrboro to Richmond, including transfers.
Carrboro to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Carrboro to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Carrboro to Richmond is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $24 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 7h 24m, you could also fly, which costs $410 - $600 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Carrboro, NC, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Durham to Richmond twice daily. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- CoachRun
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More Questions & Answers
Carrboro to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Carrboro to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrboro to Richmond is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Carrboro to Richmond.
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