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How to get fromRoanoke to Richmondby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Roanoke to Richmond by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, taxi

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    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ROA - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Richmondtaxi taxi
    5h 59m
    $214–864

  2. Drive 320.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roanoke to Richmondcar car 320.4 mi
    7h 4m
    $59–85

  3. Bus via Nashville (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    18h 42m
    $169–303

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati, OHbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    21h 47m
    $226–484

  5. Drive to Greenbrier Valley Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Roanoke to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)car car
    2. Fly from Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LWB - LEX
    3. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Richmondtaxi taxi
    6h 9m
    $223–878

  6. Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain train
    2. Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LYH - LEX
    3. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Richmondtaxi taxi
    9h 30m
    $228–896

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus Swb
    2. Take the bus from Christiansburg to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wytheville to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati, OHbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    19h 35m
    $144–296

Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Richmond, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Richmond via Nashville Bus Station, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Berea in around 18h 42m.

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