There are 4 ways to get from Nags Head to Richmond by car, bus, plane, or train
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
5h 13m$32–53Drive 174.4 mi
- Drive from Nags Head to Richmondcar 174.4 mi
3h 26m$32–46Drive, bus, fly
- Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ORF - RIC
7h 42m$90–430Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 3m$38–76
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nags Head to Richmond is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nags Head to Richmond is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Nags Head and Richmond is 204 miles. The road distance is 175.4 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Nags Head to Richmond, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nags Head to Richmond is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Nags Head to Richmond.
There are 364+ hotels available in Richmond.
What companies run services between Nags Head, NC, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nags Head to Richmond. However, you can drive to Elizabeth City, take the bus to Norfolk, then take the bus to Richmond. Alternatively, you can drive from Nags Head to Richmond in around 3h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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