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How to get fromRichmond to Memphisby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Richmond to Memphis by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Richmond International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane RIC - MEM
    7h 10m
    $161–851

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 12m
    $135–255

  3. Drive 803.3 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond to Memphiscar car 803.3 mi
    13h 51m
    $147–212

  4. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane DCA - MEM
    7h 8m
    $251–1,239

  5. Bus to Charlottesville, fly

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane CHO - MEM
    8h 22m
    $173–760

  6. Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane BWI - MEM
    7h 35m
    $179–1,432

  7. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0610
    23h 7m
    $149–292

Richmond to Memphis by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration20h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Memphis (MEM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Charlottesville Amtrak Station, Charlottesville Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Airways Transit Center in around 20h 12m.

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