There are 8 ways to get from Richmond to Surfside Beach by plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Richmond International Airport
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane RIC - MYR
5h 13m$315–731Drive 318.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Surfside Beachcar 318.7 mi
6h 11m$59–84Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Kingstree Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
- Drive from Kingstree Station to Surfside Beachcar
9h 18m$112–239Bus via Wilmington
- Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
9h 38m$83–144Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane DCA - MYR
5h 36m$135–573Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- 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 Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane BWI - MYR
5h 22m$273–1,211Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S
14h 23m$115–197Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S
16h 2m$148–285
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Surfside Beach is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Surfside Beach is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $310 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Surfside Beach station. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Myrtle Beach Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Richmond and Surfside Beach is 299 miles. The road distance is 320.5 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Surfside Beach without a car is to bus via Wilmington which takes 9h 38m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Richmond to Surfside Beach, including transfers.
Richmond to Surfside Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Surfside Beach is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $310 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Wilmington, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 9h 38m.
Richmond to Surfside Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Surfside Beach is 321 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Richmond to Surfside Beach.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Surfside Beach, SC, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Surfside Beach via Raleigh Bus Station, Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, and Myrtle Beach Bus Station in around 9h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Kingstree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- 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 Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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