There are 5 ways to get from Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC) by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ROA - RIC
4h 53m$54–364Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605
5h 49m$28–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605
5h 48m$36–69Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Roanoke to Richmond-RIC168.3 mi
3h 24mDrive 168.3 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC)car 168.3 mi
3h 24m$31–45
Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC) is to bus which costs $27 - $50 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC) is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC). However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Ric Airport via Lynchburg Transit Center and Broad + 18Th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Roanoke and Richmond Airport (RIC) is 153 miles. The road distance is 169.3 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC) without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC), including transfers.
Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC) is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $50 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $50 and takes 5h 49m.
Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC) is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Roanoke to Richmond Airport (RIC).
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Richmond Airport (RIC), USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Ric Airport via Lynchburg Transit Center, Richmond, and Broad + 18Th in around 5h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Roanoke to Richmond-RIC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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