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How to get fromRichmond to Tennesseeby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, subway, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Richmond to Tennessee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Richmond International Airport to Nashville

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane RIC - BNA
    4h 14m
    $82–462

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2605
    2. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    14h 8m
    $94–177

  3. Drive 596.3 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond to Nashvillecar car 596.3 mi
    10h 26m
    $109–158

  4. Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane ORF - BNA
    5h 46m
    $109–468

  5. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DCA - TYS
    5h 20m
    $245–1,108

  6. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane DCA - BNA
    5h 54m
    $822–1,140

  7. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane IAD - TYS
    5h 45m
    $175–707

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Roanoketrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 39m
    $166–355

Richmond to Tennessee by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Tennessee, USA?

Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nashville (BNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Central 5Th Ave - Bay 4 via Lynchburg Transit Center, Nashville Bus Station, and Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb in around 14h 8m.

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