There are 8 ways to get from Richmond to Harvard University by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, subway
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane RIC - BOS
- Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway
4h 5m$69–406Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
11h 55m$180–375Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Richmond to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605
12h 27m$95–152Drive 534.9 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Harvard Universitycar 534.9 mi
9h 55m$98–141Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORF - BOS
5h 39m$96–411Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
6h 4m$529–1,279Fly Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane RIC - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 21m$107–769Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Richmond to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus New York
12h 47m$100–221
Richmond to Harvard University by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Harvard University is to bus which costs $95 - $160 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Harvard University is to fly and subway which takes 4h 5m and costs $65 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Harvard University. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Harvard University. However, there are services departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and arriving at Harvard via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Richmond and Harvard University is 496 miles. The road distance is 538.1 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Harvard University without a car is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs $180 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Richmond to Harvard University, including transfers.
Richmond to Harvard University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Harvard University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Harvard University is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs $180 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 12h 27m.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Harvard University, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $170–380 and the journey takes 11h 33m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Richmond to Boston twice daily. Tickets cost $90–150 and the journey takes 12h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–750
Subway from South Station to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Harvard University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Richmond to Harvard University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Harvard University is 538 miles. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Richmond to Harvard University.
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