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Dublin, VA, USA to Richmond, VA, USA from $22: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dublin, United States of America
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Richmond, United States of America

How to Get from Dublin to Richmond: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 - Bus, Night BusBest price
613 kmDistance
3h 48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dublin to Richmond with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h 
Estimated price
$106-498
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Company
Greyhound
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  10m
Estimated price
$22-66
Cheapest
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Distance: 613 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$40-60
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
12h  1m
Estimated price
$52-107
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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$148-1060
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
9h  12m
Estimated price
$1061-1062
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$1063-1064

Traveling From Dublin to Richmond

This journey takes you from Dublin's charming small-town atmosphere to Richmond's vibrant cultural scene, where history and modernity blend seamlessly.

Best Neighbourhoods in Richmond

Richmond boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Shockoe Bottom
• Historic area with cobblestone streets and rich history.
• Vibrant nightlife scene with numerous bars and restaurants.
The Fan District
• Known for beautiful historic homes and tree-lined streets.
• Features art galleries, shops, and local cafes.
Church Hill
• Offers stunning views of the city skyline.
• Home to some of Richmond's oldest architecture.

Best Times To Visit Richmond's Attractions

Planning your visit during less crowded times can greatly enhance your Richmond experience.

Virginia State Capitol
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for smaller crowds.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Weekdays in spring showcase blooming flowers without the weekend rush.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Late Wednesdays or Thursdays offer quieter art-viewing opportunities.

Richmond Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Richmond experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most comfortable times to visit. Weather fluctuations can significantly affect your outdoor plans, so being prepared for both sun and rain is key to enjoying your trip.

Dining Recommendation

For a distinct culinary experience, try the smoked brisket at The Pit, where the rich flavors of Southern barbecue come to life, offering a stark contrast to Dublin’s traditional Irish fare. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients make dining in Richmond not just a meal, but a celebration of the region's vibrant food culture.

Dublin - Richmond operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dublin and Richmond, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1-800-827-3490
Website
virginiabreeze.org

Bus from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
$40-2215
Contact phone
+1 540 982 2222
Website
valleymetro.com

Bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Roanoke Amtrak Station

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$223-224

Bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to 3rd St Station Slip D

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$223-224

Bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Airport

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$223-224
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$225-60
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$4989-2210
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Roanoke to Alexandria

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$4988-220

Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$1065-10650
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Charlotte to Richmond

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$4980-4981

Plane from Roanoke to Richmond via Charlotte

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
$4980-4982

Plane from Roanoke to Richmond via New York La Guardia

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
$4980-4982

Plane from Beckley to Richmond via Charlotte

Average Duration
5h 12m
Estimated price
$4983-4984
Website
united.com

Plane from Roanoke to Richmond via Washington Dulles

Average Duration
3h 39m
Estimated price
$4980-4985

Plane from Roanoke to Richmond via Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
6h 44m
Estimated price
$4980-4985
Website
delta.com

Plane from Roanoke to Richmond via Atlanta

Average Duration
4h 41m
Estimated price
$4986-600

Plane from Roanoke to Richmond via New York La Guardia

Average Duration
4h 59m
Estimated price
$4987-600

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dublin and Richmond is approximately 181 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 228.6 miles. If you are traveling by bus and train, it would take around 6 hours and 51 minutes to reach Richmond from Dublin. Driving by car is typically faster, with an average travel time of 3 hours and 48 minutes. Taking a bus directly from Dublin to Richmond would usually take around 6 hours and 59 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dublin to Richmond is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes and costs between $40 and $60. Driving allows you the flexibility to leave whenever you want and travel directly to your destination without having to transfer between different modes of transportation. This option is both convenient and affordable for most travelers.
The prices for a bus ticket between Dublin and Richmond can vary depending on the specific bus company and the time of booking. On average, the prices range from $39 to $140. It is recommended to check the websites or contact the bus companies directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information on ticket prices.
To get from Dublin to Richmond without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 229 miles, with an estimated travel time of around 3 hours and 48 minutes. It is a convenient and cost-effective option, with car rental prices ranging from $40 to $60.
To travel from Dublin to Richmond without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 59 minutes. Prices for bus tickets range between $35 and $140. This convenient and affordable option allows for a stress-free journey between the two cities.
Unfortunately, there is no direct flight from Roanoke Airport in Dublin to Richmond Airport in Richmond. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute. The cost of the flight can vary depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats. It is recommended to check with different airlines and travel websites for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
There are over 254 hotels available in Richmond offering a range of options for travelers. Prices start at $63 per night, providing affordable accommodation choices. Visitors can choose from various types of hotels, including luxury, mid-range, and budget options, catering to different preferences and budgets. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the desired hotel and to explore the amenities and locations that suit individual needs.