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There are 10 ways to get from Richmond to Blue Ridge by plane, car, bus, train, taxi, or subway

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  1. Fly Richmond International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane RIC - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Blue Ridgecar car
    7h 4m
    $153–820

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Drive from Gainesville to Blue Ridgecar car
    12h 16m
    $86–162

  3. Bus, train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Gainesville Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Gainesville Station to Blue Ridgecar car
    15h 2m
    $186–362

  4. Drive 482.7 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond to Blue Ridgecar car 482.7 mi
    9h 26m
    $89–128

  5. Fly Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane RIC - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Blue Ridgetaxi taxi
    6h 55m
    $345–415

  6. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DCA - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Blue Ridgecar car
    7h 13m
    $206–1,063

  7. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane IAD - TYS
    4. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Blue Ridgecar car
    7h 38m
    $136–662

  8. Bus, drive via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Drive from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Blue Ridgecar car
    15h 31m
    $97–238

  9. Train, drive via High Point (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain train
    2. Take the train from High Point to Gainesville Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Gainesville Station to Blue Ridgecar car
    17h 32m
    $192–408

  10. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Gainesville Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Gainesville Station to Blue Ridgecar car
    17h 36m
    $227–469

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 552.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Blue Ridge, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Richmond to Blue Ridge. However, you can take the bus to Ric Airport, walk to Richmond International Airport (RIC) airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), then drive to Blue Ridge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Blue Ridge via Charlotte Bus Station and Gainesville in around 12h 16m.

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