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How to get fromRichmond to Figure Eight Islandby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Richmond to Figure Eight Island by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus Greyhound US0656S
    7h 1m
    $71–119

  2. Drive 254.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Richmond to Figure Eight Islandcar car 254.9 mi
    4h 28m
    $47–68

  3. Train, bus via Fayetteville

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus Greyhound US0660s
    8h 27m
    $108–216

  4. Fly Richmond International Airport to Wilmington International Airport

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane RIC - ILM
    5h 30m
    $105–475

  5. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train Carolinian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 50m
    $111–191

  6. Bus via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus Greyhound US0660s
    8h 1m
    $77–121

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport

    1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane DCA - ILM
    5h 27m
    $156–669

  8. Fly Richmond International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane RIC - OAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Figure Eight Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 35m
    $185–550

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 311.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Figure Eight Island, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Richmond to Figure Eight Island via Raleigh Bus Station and Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) every 2 hours.

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