There are 10 ways to get from Richmond to Bear by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
4h 37m$42–684Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca Stbus Charlotte
- Take the bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th Stbus Wilmington to Baltimore
6h 3m$30–65Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
5h 46m$63–729Drive 204.6 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Bearcar 204.6 mi
3h 53m$38–54Fly Richmond International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train, line 040 bus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RIC - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us 40 @ Governors Squarebus
5h 26m$70–1,006Bus, train via GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station
- Take the bus from GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station to Washington Union Stationbus Capitol Connector
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
5h 7m$62–704Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional
6h 10m$73–151Fly Richmond International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, line 040 bus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RIC - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us 40 @ Governors Squarebus
5h 37m$70–995Fly Richmond International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RIC - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
6h 30m$70–989Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORF - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain
6h 47m$97–1,011
Richmond to Bear by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Bear is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Bear is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Bear. However, there are services departing from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St and arriving at Us 40 @ Governors Square via Baltimore, MD and King St @ 3Rd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Bear. However, there are services departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and arriving at Wilmington via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Richmond and Bear is 230 miles. The road distance is 205.8 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Bear without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 37m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Richmond to Bear, including transfers.
Richmond to Bear bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St station.
Richmond to Bear train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Bear is to train via Washington which takes 5h 46m and costs $60 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $65 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Bear, DE, USA?
You can take a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Us 40 @ Governors Square via Washington Union Station, Wilmington, and King St @ 3Rd St in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Us 40 @ Governors Square via Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St, Baltimore, MD, Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St, and King St @ 3Rd St in around 6h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us 40 @ Governors Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us 40 @ Governors Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- CoachRun
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
Bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Bear bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St station.
Richmond to Bear train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Bear is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Richmond to Bear.
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