There are 6 ways to get from Falls Church to Richmond by subway, bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus New York
3h 5m$15–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from W Broad St+S Maple Av to King Street-Old Town+Bay Cbus F20
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 30m$32–77Drive 101.8 mi
- Drive from Falls Church to Richmondcar 101.8 mi
1h 52m$19–27Fly
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IAD - RIC
3h 32m$42–323Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Arlington to Richmondbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
3h 27m$17–29Bus via Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform
- Take the bus from W Broad St+S Maple Av to King Street-Old Town+Bay Cbus F20
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Richmondbus Greyhound US0670
4h 50m$18–33
Falls Church to Richmond by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falls Church to Richmond is to bus which costs $17 - $29 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Falls Church to Richmond is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Falls Church station to Richmond. However, there are services departing from N Sycamore St At East Falls Church Station Bay D and arriving at Richmond via Arlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Falls Church and Richmond is 123 miles. The road distance is 102.4 miles.
The best way to get from Falls Church to Richmond without a car is to subway and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $15 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Falls Church to Richmond, including transfers.
Falls Church to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Arlington station.
The best way to get from Falls Church to Richmond is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $40 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $29 and takes 3h 27m.
Falls Church to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falls Church to Richmond is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Falls Church to Richmond.
What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Arlington to Richmond twice daily. Tickets cost $16–27 and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from W Broad St+S Maple Av to King Street-Old Town+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from W Broad St+S Maple Av to King Street-Old Town+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Arlington to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
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