There are 7 ways to get from Elkton to Richmond by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 22m$103–185Bus, train via Baltimore
cheapest- Take the bus from W Main St and Maffitt St to Perryville MARC Stationbus Xc
- Take the train from Perryville to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus
6h 21m$22–647Drive 195.5 mi
- Drive from Elkton to Richmondcar 195.5 mi
3h 42m$36–52Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from W Main St and Maffitt St to Perryville MARC Stationbus
- Take the train from Perryville to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BWI - RIC
6h 6m$49–383Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark to Richmondbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
6h 26m$32–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from W Main St and Maffitt St to Perryville MARC Stationbus Xc
- Take the train from Perryville to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus
7h 4m$28–47Line 040 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Peoples Plaza Park & Ride to Wilmington Tcbus
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
6h 20m$77–1,018
Elkton to Richmond by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkton to Richmond is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Elkton to Richmond is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Elkton to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Union Hospital and arriving at Richmond via Newark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Elkton to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Elkton and Richmond is 222 miles. The road distance is 196.6 miles.
The best way to get from Elkton to Richmond without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Elkton to Richmond, including transfers.
Elkton to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark station.
Elkton to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Elkton to Richmond is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $100 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Elkton, MD, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Amtrak to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark to Richmond twice daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Perryville to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Perryville to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Perryville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Perryville to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from Perryville to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–11
Train from Perryville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 410-996-5295
- Website
- Cecil Transit
Bus from W Main St and Maffitt St to Perryville MARC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cecil Transit
Bus from W Main St and Maffitt St to Perryville MARC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cecil Transit
Bus from W Main St and Maffitt St to Perryville MARC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cecil Transit
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 to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from Peoples Plaza Park & Ride to Wilmington Tc
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
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More Questions & Answers
Elkton to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Elkton to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkton to Richmond is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Elkton to Richmond.
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