There are 7 ways to get from Richmond to Alpine by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Richmond International Airport to Midland International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane RIC - MAF
- Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Alpinebus
12h 24m$182–709Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Fort Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Ft Stockton to Alpinebus
41h 6m$300–565Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 6h$624–1,384Drive 1,748.9 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Alpinecar 1,748.9 mi
29h 20m$320–461Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Midland International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane DCA - MAF
- Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Alpinebus
14h 8m$287–1,082Fly Richmond International Airport to Hobbs Airport, drive
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Hobbs Airport (HOB)plane RIC - HOB
- Drive from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Alpinecar
12h 24m$195–755Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 19h$760–1,700
Richmond to Alpine by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Alpine is to bus which costs $300 - $600 and takes 41h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Alpine is to fly and bus which takes 12h 24m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Alpine. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Alpine via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station and Ft Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Alpine station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and arriving at Alpine Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Richmond and Alpine is 1656 miles. The road distance is 1759.1 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Alpine without a car is to bus which takes 41h 6m and costs $300 - $600.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Richmond to Alpine, including transfers.
Richmond to Alpine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Alpine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Alpine is to bus which takes 41h 6m and costs $300 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 19h.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Alpine, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Richmond to Alpine via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Ft Stockton, and Alpine in around 41h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Willow Lawn + Shelter to Alpine Amtrak Station via Staples Mill & Amtrak Richmond Station, Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hobbs Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hobbs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-848-4728
- [email protected]
- Website
- allaboardamerica.com
Bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Alpine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- allaboardamerica.com
- General Passenger
- $35–50
Bus from Ft Stockton to Alpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- allaboardamerica.com
- General Passenger
- $18–25
Bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Alpine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- allaboardamerica.com
- General Passenger
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Fort Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Alpine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Alpine is 1h behind Richmond. It is currently 1:22 PM in Richmond and 12:22 PM in Alpine.
Richmond to Alpine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Alpine is 1759 miles. It takes approximately 29h 20m to drive from Richmond to Alpine.
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