There are 9 ways to get from Richmond to Palatka by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or subway
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Fly Richmond International Airport to Jacksonville, line 4 bus, train
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane RIC - JAX
- Take the bus from JRTC Bay H to Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain
8h 1m$179–646Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Richmond to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
14h 39m$112–194Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Palatka Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
14h 21m$210–460Drive 651.5 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Palatkacar 651.5 mi
10h 57m$119–172Fly Richmond International Airport to Orlando, train
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Orlando (MCO)plane RIC - MCO
- Take the train from Orlando to Palatka Stationtrain
8h 1m$321–615Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, train
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane ORF - JAX
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain
9h 26m$210–570Fly Richmond International Airport to Tampa, train
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Tampa (TPA)plane RIC - TPA
- Take the train from Tampa to Palatka Stationtrain
10h 11m$156–536Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Jacksonville, train
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane DCA - JAX
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain
10h 14m$184–819Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, train
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane IAD - JAX
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain
10h 27m$114–503
Richmond to Palatka by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Palatka is to bus and train which costs $110 - $200 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Palatka is to fly and line 4 bus and train which takes 8h 1m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Palatka station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and arriving at Palatka Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
The distance between Richmond and Palatka is 641 miles. The road distance is 655.3 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Palatka without a car is to train which takes 14h 21m and costs $210 - $460.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Richmond to Palatka, including transfers.
Richmond to Palatka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Palatka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palatka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Palatka is 655 miles. It takes approximately 10h 57m to drive from Richmond to Palatka.
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What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Palatka, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Palatka Station twice daily. Tickets cost $210–460 and the journey takes 13h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Orlando to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 904-630-3100
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
Bus from JRTC Bay H to Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- 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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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