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

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There are 12 ways to get from Richmond to Metuchen by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train via Washington

    best
    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    5h 42m
    $63–740

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain train Nec
    7h 13m
    $33–72

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswickbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    6h 55m
    $48–96

  4. Drive 304.6 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond to Metuchencar car 304.6 mi
    5h 31m
    $56–81

  5. Fly Richmond International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RIC - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Metuchentrain train
    4h 5m
    $65–318

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 42m
    $103–217

  7. Train via New Brunswick Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 58m
    $100–213

  8. Fly Richmond International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RIC - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain train
    4h 56m
    $80–511

  9. Fly Richmond International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RIC - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain train
    4h 52m
    $61–324

  10. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    5h 22m
    $940–1,766

  11. Fly Richmond International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RIC - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 32m
    $85–1,072

  12. Bus to Charlottesville, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CHO - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain train
    5h 54m
    $112–500

Richmond to Metuchen by bus and train

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 310.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Metuchen, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Richmond to Metuchen via Washington Union Station, New Brunswick, and New Brunswick in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Metropark Amtrak Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 6h 21m.

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