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How to get fromRichmond to Chesterby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Richmond to Chester by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Richmond International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane RIC - CLT
    2. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Chestertaxi taxi
    4h 5m
    $205–720

  2. Drive 322.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Richmond to Chestercar car 322.7 mi
    6h 13m
    $59–86

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Richmond - Brook + Walmart Nhood Mkt to Charlotte, NCbus bus Richmond
    2. Take the taxi from Charlotte, NC to Chestertaxi taxi
    7h 37m
    $230–295

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the taxi from I-485 Station to Chestertaxi taxi
    10h 28m
    $253–423

  5. Bus to Charlottesville, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CHO - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Chestertaxi taxi
    5h 2m
    $236–668

  6. Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ORF - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Chestertaxi taxi
    5h 36m
    $231–704

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane DCA - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Chestertaxi taxi
    6h 9m
    $285–1,043

  8. Bus, taxi via Lake Wylie

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from CMC Steelecroft to Chestertaxi taxi
    7h 46m
    $177–260

  9. Bus, taxi via Lake Wylie #2

    1. Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Drbus bus New York
    2. Take the taxi from CMC Steelecroft to Chestertaxi taxi
    9h 24m
    $161–231

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Chester, SC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Richmond to Chester. However, you can take the bus to Ric Airport, walk to Richmond International Airport (RIC) airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), then take the taxi to Chester. Alternatively, you can take the line 14 bus to Brook + Azalea, walk to Brook, take the bus to Charlotte, NC, then take the taxi to Chester.

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