There are 6 ways to get from Winston-Salem to Richmond by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, 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.
Bus via Raleigh
best- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
5h 35m$38–74Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Richmondbus Greyhound US0670
6h 5m$35–75Drive 205.9 mi
- Drive from Winston-Salem to Richmondcar 205.9 mi
4h 19m$38–55Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane GSO - RIC
5h 51m$94–522Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane CLT - RIC
5h 20m$80–468Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 34m$136–696
Winston-Salem to Richmond by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winston-Salem to Richmond is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Winston-Salem to Richmond is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Winston Salem(Trans Center) and arriving at Richmond. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Winston-Salem and Richmond is 257 miles. The road distance is 207.1 miles.
The best way to get from Winston-Salem to Richmond without a car is to bus via Raleigh which takes 5h 35m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Winston-Salem to Richmond, including transfers.
Winston-Salem to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
The best way to get from Winston-Salem to Richmond is to bus via Raleigh which takes 5h 35m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $550 and takes 5h 51m.
Winston-Salem to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winston-Salem to Richmond is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Winston-Salem to Richmond.
What companies run services between Winston-Salem, NC, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Richmond via Raleigh Bus Station in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
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
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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