There are 5 ways to get from North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
4h 9m$28–50Bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus Charlotte
4h 58m$16–48Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
6h 25m$63–137Drive 156.6 mi
- Drive from North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth Universitycar 156.6 mi
2h 52m$29–42Fly
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane RDU - RIC
5h 54m$412–552
North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University is to bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd which costs $16 - $50 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University. However, there are services departing from Hillsborough St at Gardner St and arriving at Broad & Shafer via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station and Main + 15Th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from North Carolina State University station to Virginia Commonwealth University station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between North Carolina State University and Virginia Commonwealth University is 161 miles. The road distance is 157.5 miles.
The best way to get from North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $27 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University, including transfers.
North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $27 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $140 and takes 6h 25m, you could also fly, which costs $410 - $550 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between North Carolina State University, NC, USA and Virginia Commonwealth University, VA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond hourly. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- CoachRun
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More Questions & Answers
North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from North Carolina State University to Virginia Commonwealth University.
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