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How to get fromEast Rutherford to Richmondby train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from East Rutherford to Richmond by train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    6h 17m
    $133–232

  2. Bus via New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 160 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus bus New York
    7h 3m
    $38–82

  3. Drive  332.1 mi

    1. Drive from East Rutherford to Richmondcar car 332.1 mi
    6h 1m
    $61–88

  4. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rutherford to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane EWR - RIC
    4h 13m
    $108–639

  5. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    7h 11m
    $176–303

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    8h 46m
    $183–287

  7. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Richmondbus bus FlixBus N2605
    9h 9m
    $53–87

  8. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane LGA - RIC
    4h 32m
    $121–775

  9. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane JFK - RIC
    4h 52m
    $90–504

  10. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PHL - RIC
    5h 38m
    $121–1,327

  11. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville, bus

    1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    3. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus bus
    6h 9m
    $117–532

East Rutherford to Richmond by train and bus

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between East Rutherford, NJ, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Paterson Ave At Grove 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 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rutherford to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Secaucus Upper Level, Newark Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 11m.

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