There are 8 ways to get from Nantucket to Richmond by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Richmond International Airport
best- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ACK - RIC
6h 19m$76–432Ferry, bus, train via Washington
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry
- Take the bus from New Bedford to Providencebus
- Take the train from Providence to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus
13h 37m$176–407Ferry, bus via New York
- Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Providence Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus
16h 40m$110–256Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Richmondcar
11h 59m$108–206Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ACK - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 30m$123–630Fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ACK - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
8h 4m$99–441Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the bus from Hyannis to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Richmondbus
18h 34m$140–251Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry
- Take the bus from New Bedford to Providencebus
- Take the train from Providence to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
19h 45m$190–452
Nantucket to Richmond by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Richmond is to ferry and bus via New York which costs $110 - $260 and takes 16h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Richmond is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $75 - $440.
The distance between Nantucket and Richmond is 481 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket to Richmond without a car is to ferry and bus and train via Washington which takes 13h 37m and costs $170 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Nantucket to Richmond, including transfers.
There are 370+ hotels available in Richmond.
What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Richmond International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Richmond International Airport via Martha's Vineyard, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Martha's Vineyard, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–900
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $95–550
- First Class
- $290–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- 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 Providence to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Bedford to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hyannis to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Bedford to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- Peter Pan
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
- 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 Norfolk to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- 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
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $105–115
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $23–28
- Adult
- $55–90
Ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $105–115
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $23–28
- Adult
- $55–90
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- Hy-Line Cruises
Ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–49
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $43–48
Ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–49
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $43–48
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- Steamship Authority
Ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
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