There are 8 ways to get from Richmond to Bismarck by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, 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.
Fly from Richmond International Airport
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane RIC - BIS
8h 13m$130–650Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
38h 5m$276–511Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
40h 11m$492–1,013Drive 1,586.8 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Bismarckcar 1,586.8 mi
26h 46m$290–419Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane DCA - BIS
9h 6m$226–974Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane ORF - BIS
9h 27m$162–645Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane BWI - BIS
9h 9m$148–1,181Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane IAD - BIS
9h 2m$130–587
Richmond to Bismarck by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Bismarck is to bus and subway and fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Bismarck is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Bismarck. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Bismarck via Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 5m.
The distance between Richmond and Bismarck is 1371 miles. The road distance is 1596 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Bismarck without a car is to bus which takes 38h 5m and costs $270 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Richmond to Bismarck, including transfers.
Richmond to Bismarck bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Bismarck is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $550 and takes 38h 5m.
Richmond to Bismarck bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Bismarck is 1h behind Richmond. It is currently 11:11 AM in Richmond and 10:11 AM in Bismarck.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Bismarck via Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 38h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- 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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–140
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