There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Skyline Drive by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville City Bus Hub to Madison - Food Lionbus
- Take the taxi from Madison - Food Lion to Skyline Drivetaxi
5h 38mBus, drive (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus FlixBus 2605
- Drive from Charlottesville to Skyline Drivecar
2h 43m$21–34Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Skyline Drivetaxi
5h 53m$117–196Drive 120 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Skyline Drivecar 120 mi
2h 31m$22–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Skyline Drive is to bus and drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Skyline Drive is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between Richmond and Skyline Drive is 149 miles. The road distance is 120.7 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Skyline Drive without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Richmond to Skyline Drive, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Skyline Drive is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Richmond to Skyline Drive.
There are 173+ hotels available in Skyline Drive.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Skyline Drive, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Richmond to Skyline Drive. However, you can take the bus to Charlottesville Amtrak Station, walk to W Main St at The Flats, take the bus to Downtown Transit Station, take the bus to Madison - Food Lion, then take the taxi to Skyline Drive. Alternatively, you can take the train to Alexandria, take the train to Culpeper Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Skyline Drive.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877-777-2708
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Regional Transit
Bus from Charlottesville City Bus Hub to Madison - Food Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Virginia Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- $65–90
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