There are 5 ways to get from Richmond to Annandale by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
3h 23m$36–73Bus via Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE
cheapest- Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus Charlotte
- Take the bus from Pentagon+Bay U10 to Little River Tpk+Annandale Rdbus F44 / ...
3h 25m$18–46Drive 97.1 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Annandalecar 97.1 mi
1h 45m$18–26Fly, line 803 bus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RIC - IAD
- Take the bus from East Falls Church Metro Bay C to Annandale and Pinebus
4h 8m$43–336Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Richmond to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601
3h 27m$18–31
Richmond to Annandale by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Annandale is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Annandale is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Annandale. However, there are services departing from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St and arriving at Little River Tpk+Annandale Rd via Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE and Pentagon+Bay U10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Annandale. However, there are services departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and arriving at Alexandria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Richmond and Annandale is 117 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Annandale without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Richmond to Annandale, including transfers.
Richmond to Annandale bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St station.
Richmond to Annandale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Annandale is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus via Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE, which costs $17 - $50 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Annandale, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Little River Tpk+Annandale Rd via Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave, Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE, Pennsylvania Av SE+14 St SE, Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform, and Pentagon+Bay U10 in around 3h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Pentagon+Bay U10 to Little River Tpk+Annandale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from East Falls Church Metro Bay C to Annandale and Pine
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Annandale bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave station.
Richmond to Annandale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Annandale is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Richmond to Annandale.
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