There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Tarboro by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the taxi from Wilson to Tarborotaxi
4h 18m$100–170Drive 127.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Tarborocar 127.6 mi
2h 34m$24–34Bus via Chesapeake
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus FlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Tarboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0654s
5h 23m$38–67Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus New York
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Tarboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0654s
6h 56m$35–76
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Tarboro is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Tarboro is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Tarboro. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Tarboro Bus Stop via Norfolk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Richmond and Tarboro is 173 miles. The road distance is 128.4 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Tarboro without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 18m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Richmond to Tarboro, including transfers.
Richmond to Tarboro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Tarboro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Tarboro is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Richmond to Tarboro.
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What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Tarboro, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Richmond to Tarboro via Norfolk and Tarboro Bus Stop in around 5h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Tarboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Tarboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- CoachRun
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