There are 10 ways to get from Richmond to Oak Ridge by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Richmond International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane RIC - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Oak Ridgetaxi
5h 40m$250–1,050Drive 439.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Oak Ridgecar 439.3 mi
7h 59m$81–116Bus, train
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus Nyc
18h 46m$249–400Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane DCA - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Oak Ridgetaxi
5h 56m$330–1,415Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Richmond to Arlingtonbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane IAD - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Oak Ridgetaxi
5h 46m$238–927Fly Richmond International Airport to Nashville, drive
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nashville (BNA)plane RIC - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Oak Ridgecar
6h 1m$113–545Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane BWI - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Oak Ridgetaxi
5h 52m$268–1,577Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to New York, NY - 127 E. Broadwaybus Charlotte
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus Nyc
19h 40m$206–298Bus via Knoxville, TN
- Take the bus from Richmond to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus Ny
20h 20m$223–281Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus Nyc
20h 33m$267–439
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Oak Ridge is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Oak Ridge is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 40m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Oak Ridge. However, there are services departing from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St and arriving at Knoxville via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.
The distance between Richmond and Oak Ridge is 427 miles. The road distance is 441.8 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Oak Ridge without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 46m and costs $240 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Richmond to Oak Ridge, including transfers.
Richmond to Oak Ridge bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St station.
Richmond to Oak Ridge bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at New York, NY - 127 E. Broadway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Oak Ridge is 442 miles. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Richmond to Oak Ridge.
There are 56+ hotels available in Oak Ridge.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Oak Ridge, TN, USA?
You can take a bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Oak Ridge via New York, NY - 127 E. Broadway, New York, and Knoxville in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
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