There are 7 ways to get from Nelson to Richmond by plane, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane NSN - RIC
23h 58m$852–2,802Fly Nelson Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane NSN - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus
27h 41m$702–2,206Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BHE - RIC
25h 10m$959–3,133Fly Nelson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane NSN - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
26h 42m$1,134–3,780Fly Nelson Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane NSN - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
26h 33m$785–2,551Fly Nelson Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane NSN - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus
27h 43m$870–3,589Fly Nelson Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane NSN - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus
27h 25m$717–2,548
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Richmond is to fly and train and bus which costs $700 - $2,300 and takes 27h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Richmond is to fly which takes 23h 58m and costs $850 - $2,800.
The distance between Nelson and Richmond is 8833 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 58m to get from Nelson to Richmond, including transfers.
Richmond is 16h behind Nelson. It is currently 7:31 AM in Nelson and 3:31 PM in Richmond.
There are 370+ hotels available in Richmond.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Richmond, VA, USA?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Richmond International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Auckland, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 28m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Auckland, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- 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
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
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- 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
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
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- CoachRun
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