There are 4 ways to get from Tennessee to Richmond by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nashville to Richmond International Airport
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BNA - RIC
4h 5m$87–482Bus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605
15h 8m$93–182Drive 596.2 mi
- Drive from Nashville to Richmondcar 596.2 mi
10h 24m$109–158Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TYS - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 36m$209–895
Tennessee to Richmond by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tennessee to Richmond is to bus which costs $90 - $190 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tennessee to Richmond is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $85 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Tennessee to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 and arriving at Richmond via Nashville Bus Station and Lynchburg Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
The distance between Tennessee and Richmond is 547 miles. The road distance is 599.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tennessee to Richmond without a car is to bus which takes 15h 8m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Tennessee to Richmond, including transfers.
Tennessee to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tennessee to Richmond is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $85 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 15h 8m.
Tennessee to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Richmond is 1h ahead of Tennessee. It is currently 5:49 PM in Tennessee and 6:49 PM in Richmond.
What companies run services between Tennessee, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 to Richmond via Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, and Lynchburg Transit Center in around 15h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nashville to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nashville to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Nashville to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Nashville to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nashville to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Tennessee to Richmond is 600 miles. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Tennessee to Richmond.
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