There are 8 ways to get from Oak Island to Richmond by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Oak Island to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transittaxi
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
7h 17m$127–185Drive 284.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oak Island to Richmondcar 284.7 mi
5h 3m$52–76Taxi, bus, train via Fayetteville
- Take the taxi from Oak Island to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transittaxi
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 12m$167–275Taxi to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the taxi from Oak Island to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)taxi
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ILM - RIC
5h 8m$147–487Taxi, bus via Fayetteville
- Take the taxi from Oak Island to Monkey Junctiontaxi
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Richmondbus
10h 14m$135–195Taxi, bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Oak Island to Monkey Junctiontaxi
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 37m$168–265Drive to Myrtle Beach, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Drive from Oak Island to Myrtle Beach (MYR)car
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane MYR - RIC
5h 42m$301–716Taxi to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Oak Island to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)taxi
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ILM - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 49m$184–630
Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oak Island to Richmond is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Oak Island to Richmond is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Oak Island and Richmond is 324 miles. The road distance is 286.4 miles.
The best way to get from Oak Island to Richmond without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 17m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Oak Island to Richmond, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Oak Island to Richmond is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Oak Island to Richmond.
There are 364+ hotels available in Richmond.
What companies run services between Oak Island, NC, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Oak Island to Richmond. However, you can take the taxi to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, then take the bus to Richmond. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, take the bus to Fayetteville Bus Station, walk to Fayetteville Amtrak Station, take the train to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, walk to Staples Mill & Amtrak Richmond Station, then take the line 18 bus to Willow Lawn + Shelter.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Richmond International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $80–110
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