There are 8 ways to get from Richmond to Bethany Beach by bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus 305
7h 49m$47–691Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca Stbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th Stbus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus 305
9h 21m$35–72Train, bus via Washington
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus 305
8h 58m$67–736Drive 224.3 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Bethany Beachcar 224.3 mi
4h 48m$41–60Fly to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)plane RIC - SBY
- Take the taxi from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) to Bethany Beachtaxi
6h 45m$175–560Bus, train via Rehoboth P-N-R @ Country Club Rd
- Take the bus from GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Rehoboth P-N-R @ Country Club Rdbus 305
8h 20m$67–710Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Rehoboth P-N-R @ Country Club Rdbus 305
9h 22m$77–156Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RIC - PHL
- Take a shuttle bus from Philadelphia Airport to Lewes Transit Center
7h 30m$132–523
Richmond to Bethany Beach by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Bethany Beach is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Bethany Beach is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Bethany Beach. However, there are services departing from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St and arriving at Garfield Ave @ Pennsylvania Ave via Baltimore, MD, Wilmington Tc and Lewes Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Richmond and Bethany Beach is 323 miles. The road distance is 225.7 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Bethany Beach without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 49m and costs $45 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Richmond to Bethany Beach, including transfers.
Richmond to Bethany Beach bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St station.
Richmond to Bethany Beach bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Bethany Beach is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Richmond to Bethany Beach.
There are 1110+ hotels available in Bethany Beach.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Bethany Beach, DE, USA?
You can take a bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Garfield Ave @ Pennsylvania Ave via Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St, Baltimore, MD, Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St, Wilmington Tc, and Lewes Transit Center in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–460
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 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
- $65–150
- 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 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
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
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Rehoboth P-N-R @ Country Club Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Rehoboth P-N-R @ Country Club Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- 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
- $35–50
- 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
- Phone
- +1 302-470-6784
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lewes Bus
Shuttle from Philadelphia Airport to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Lewes Bus
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