There are 9 ways to get from Long Island to Richmond by plane, train, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane LGA - RIC
2h 24m$71–457Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus New York
7h 4m$33–67Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
6h 18m$89–188Drive 331.7 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Richmondcar 331.7 mi
6h 5m$61–88Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane JFK - RIC
2h 38m$54–350Subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
4h 31m$78–401Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 18m$108–233Bus via Brook + Walmart Nhood Mkt
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Richmond - Brook + Walmart Nhood Mktbus Richmond VA / ...
8h 6m$63–92Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
8h 41m$103–233
Long Island to Richmond by subway, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Richmond is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Richmond is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $70 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd 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 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Long Island and Richmond is 303 miles. The road distance is 333.7 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Richmond without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 18m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Long Island to Richmond, including transfers.
Long Island to Richmond bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St station.
Long Island to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Richmond is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $70 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 7h 4m, you could also train via Washington, which costs $100 - $240 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, CoachRun operates a bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St 5 times a week. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
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
- 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
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
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
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York, NY to Richmond - Brook + Walmart Nhood Mkt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $60–85
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Richmond bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St station.
Long Island to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Richmond is 334 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Long Island to Richmond.
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