There are 11 ways to get from Summit to Richmond by train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
6h 30m$86–195Bus via New York
cheapest- Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 114
- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus New York
7h 59m$39–91Drive 320.1 mi
- Drive from Summit to Richmondcar 320.1 mi
6h$59–85Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the train from Summit to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
4h 44m$59–367Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 31m$105–240Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
9h 3m$102–227Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Richmondbus FlixBus N2605
9h 46m$52–97Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane LGA - RIC
5h 22m$81–481Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane JFK - RIC
5h 6m$67–373Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the train from Summit to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
5h 58m$91–1,093Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane EWR - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
6h 48m$87–386
Summit to Richmond by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Summit to Richmond is to bus via New York which costs $35 - $95 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Summit to Richmond is to train and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $55 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Summit to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Broad St At Chestnut Ave and arriving at Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St via Mountain Ave At Morris Ave and New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Summit to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Summit and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via BROAD STREET station, Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Summit and Richmond is 337 miles. The road distance is 321.9 miles.
The best way to get from Summit to Richmond without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Summit to Richmond, including transfers.
Summit to Richmond bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Mountain Ave At Morris Ave station.
Summit to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Summit to Richmond is to bus via New York which takes 7h 59m and costs $35 - $95. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $100 - $240 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Summit, NJ, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Broad St At Chestnut Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St via Morris Ave At Mountain Ave, Mountain Ave At Morris Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Summit to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Summit to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Summit to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Summit to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Summit to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Mountain Ave At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–27
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
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More Questions & Answers
Summit to Richmond bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Summit to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Summit to Richmond is 322 miles. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Summit to Richmond.
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