There are 7 ways to get from Richmond to Arkansas by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Richmond International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane RIC - LIT
5h 56m$116–570Bus, train
- Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Longview to Union Stationtrain
33h 39m$251–512Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
36h 18m$470–1,010Drive 938.9 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Little Rockcar 938.9 mi
15h 58m$172–248Fly Richmond International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane RIC - XNA
6h 33m$200–800Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane DCA - LIT
6h 9m$176–808Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane DCA - XNA
6h 29m$270–1,188
Richmond to Arkansas by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Arkansas is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Arkansas is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Arkansas station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and arriving at Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 18m.
The distance between Richmond and Arkansas is 873 miles. The road distance is 944.4 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Arkansas without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 39m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Richmond to Arkansas, including transfers.
Richmond to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Arkansas is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $470 - $1,100 and takes 36h 18m.
Arkansas is 1h behind Richmond. It is currently 3:56 PM in Richmond and 2:56 PM in Arkansas.
Richmond to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Arkansas, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Willow Lawn + Shelter to Union Station via Staples Mill & Amtrak Richmond Station, Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 36h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Arkansas is 944 miles. It takes approximately 15h 58m to drive from Richmond to Arkansas.
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