What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Nags Head?

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Nags Head is to bus and drive which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Nags Head?

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Nags Head is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Richmond to Nags Head?

The distance between Richmond and Nags Head is 203 miles. The road distance is 175.3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Richmond to Nags Head?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Richmond to Nags Head, including transfers.

Can I drive from Richmond to Nags Head?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Nags Head is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Richmond to Nags Head.

Where can I stay near Nags Head?

There are 1217+ hotels available in Nags Head.

Richmond to Nags Head - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Richmond to Nags Head by bus, car, or train

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
5h 13m
$31–53
Drive 174.2 mi
1. Drive from Richmond to Nags Headcar 174.2 mi
3h 25m
$32–46
Train, bus, drive
1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolkbus
3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
6h 3m
$38–73

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Distance: 202.1 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Richmond to Nags Head. However, you can take the bus to Norfolk, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Nags Head. Alternatively, you can drive from Richmond to Nags Head in around 3h 25m.

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