There are 10 ways to get from Cranford to Richmond by train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
6h 4m$84–185Bus via New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St
cheapest- Take the bus from North Ave At Forest St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 113
- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus New York
7h 41m$39–87Drive 315.6 mi
- Drive from Cranford to Richmondcar 315.6 mi
5h 45m$58–84Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cranford to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
4h 15m$76–405Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 4m$103–230Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
8h 23m$103–230Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Richmondbus FlixBus N2605
9h 6m$53–95Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from North Ave At Forest St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane LGA - RIC
5h 6m$82–490Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cranford to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane JFK - RIC
5h 5m$69–390Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
5h 31m$89–1,073
Cranford to Richmond by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranford to Richmond is to bus via New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St which costs $35 - $90 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cranford to Richmond is to train and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $75 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranford to Richmond. However, there are services departing from North Ave At Forest St and arriving at Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St via New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Cranford to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Cranford and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Cranford and Richmond is 333 miles. The road distance is 317.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cranford to Richmond without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Cranford to Richmond, including transfers.
Cranford to Richmond bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from North Ave At Forest St station.
Cranford to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Cranford to Richmond is to bus via New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St which takes 7h 41m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Cranford, NJ, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from North Ave At Forest St to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cranford to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station in around 7h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Cranford to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Cranford to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from North Ave At Forest St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from North Ave At Forest St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- CoachRun
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More Questions & Answers
Cranford to Richmond bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Cranford to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranford to Richmond is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Cranford to Richmond.
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