There are 7 ways to get from Mount Prospect to Richmond by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, 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.
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
best- Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Irving Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ORD - RIC
5h 2m$86–430Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
20h 45m$123–253Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
23h 17m$287–608Drive 776 mi
- Drive from Mount Prospect to Richmondcar 776 mi
14h$142–205Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane MDW - RIC
5h 36m$106–560Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ORD - CHO
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus
6h 36m$107–419Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORD - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 21m$158–938
Mount Prospect to Richmond by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Prospect to Richmond is to bus which costs $120 - $260 and takes 20h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Prospect to Richmond is to train and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $85 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Prospect to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Madison & Canal and arriving at Richmond via Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount Prospect to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Mt. Prospect and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 17m.
The distance between Mount Prospect and Richmond is 676 miles. The road distance is 780.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Prospect to Richmond without a car is to bus which takes 20h 45m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Mount Prospect to Richmond, including transfers.
Mount Prospect to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Mount Prospect to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Mount Prospect to Richmond is to bus which takes 20h 45m and costs $120 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $650 and takes 23h 17m.
What companies run services between Mount Prospect, IL, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Mt. Prospect to Richmond via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 20h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 20h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Mt. Prospect to Irving Park
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Mt. Prospect to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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 Charlottesville to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Mount Prospect to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Richmond is 1h ahead of Mount Prospect. It is currently 2:09 PM in Mount Prospect and 3:09 PM in Richmond.
Mount Prospect to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Prospect to Richmond is 781 miles. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Mount Prospect to Richmond.
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