There are 8 ways to get from Minnesota to Richmond by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane MSP - RIC
4h 53m$122–602Fly Rochester to Richmond International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane RST - RIC
7h 47m$101–537Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus
28h 19m$181–368Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
31h 22m$412–872Drive 1,162.5 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Richmondcar 1,162.5 mi
20h 11m$213–307Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MSP - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 14m$194–1,080Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MSP - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus
6h 58m$160–1,489Bus, train
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
35h 17m$368–762
Minnesota to Richmond by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Richmond is to bus which costs $180 - $370 and takes 28h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Richmond is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota station to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Richmond via Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Minnesota to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 22m.
The distance between Minnesota and Richmond is 989 miles. The road distance is 1169.3 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Richmond without a car is to bus which takes 28h 19m and costs $180 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Minnesota to Richmond, including transfers.
Minnesota to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minnesota to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Richmond is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $370 and takes 28h 19m, you could also train, which costs $410 - $900 and takes 31h 22m.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Richmond via Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station in around 28h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rochester to Richmond International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rochester to Richmond International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rochester to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rochester to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
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More Questions & Answers
Minnesota to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Richmond is 1h ahead of Minnesota. It is currently 3:09 AM in Minnesota and 4:09 AM in Richmond.
Minnesota to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Richmond is 1169 miles. It takes approximately 20h 11m to drive from Minnesota to Richmond.
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