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Richmond, VA, USA to Falls Church, VA, USA from $19: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Richmond, United States of America
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Falls Church, United States of America

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

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$19 by carBest price
169 kmDistance
1h 49m Fastest

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Company
FlixBus N2471 / ..
Bus
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$13-53
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Distance: 169 km
Duration: 1h 49m

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Greyhound US0350 / 28A
Bus
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$14-48
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  49m
Estimated price
$19-28
Company
Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$24-211
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$112-130
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Traveling From Richmond to Falls Church

Journeying from Richmond to Falls Church offers a delightful contrast between Richmond’s historic charm and Falls Church's suburban vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Falls Church

Falls Church’s neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions for visitors.

Broadmont
• Picturesque streets lined with historic homes.
• Close to local parks and outdoor activities.
West Falls Church
• Convenient access to Metro for easy commuting.
• Variety of shops and dining options available.
Lake Barcroft
• Beautiful lake views enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
• Offers a sense of community with neighborhood events.

Best Times To Visit Falls Church's Attractions

Timing your visit to Falls Church's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Cherry Hill Park
Early mornings or weekdays are ideal for enjoying the park's tranquility and fewer visitors.
Falls Church Farmers Market
Arrive right at opening on Saturdays to avoid crowds and score the freshest produce.
The State Theatre
Weekday shows typically see smaller audiences, offering a more intimate atmosphere.

Falls Church Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Falls Church experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters; spring and fall are particularly pleasant times to visit. Weather conditions can significantly influence your travel plans, making it essential to dress appropriately and plan activities accordingly.

Dining in Falls Church

For a truly unique experience, try the mouthwatering Afghan kebabs at Afghan Bistro, where the rich flavors and spices provide a delightful contrast to Richmond’s Southern cuisine. The warm, inviting atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients make dining in Falls Church a standout adventure.

Richmond - Falls Church operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$136-137

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Springfield Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$533-532
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$136-532

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Springfield Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$533-532
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
$138-1380
Plane
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$139-480

Richmond to Falls Church: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Richmond and Falls Church offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic drive from Richmond to Falls Church, covering a distance of 105 miles. 🌳 Enjoy the changing landscapes as you cruise along for approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes. 💲 Prices for the road trip from Richmond to Falls Church range between $19 to $28 for the journey by car. 🛣️ Plan your budget accordingly and anticipate any potential toll fees along the way.
Average price
$19 - $28
🚆 The journey from Richmond to Falls Church by train involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. There is no direct train service between these two cities. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train between Richmond and Falls Church can range from $24 to $211, depending on factors such as class of service, availability, and time of booking. Despite the transfers, the journey offers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between these two Virginia cities.
Departure Point
Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Alexandria station
🛫 Flying from Richmond to Falls Church is a quick and convenient journey. The direct flight from Richmond Airport to Washington Dulles Airport only takes approximately 57 minutes. 👩‍✈️ United Airlines provides flights between Richmond and Washington Dulles Airport for travelers. From there, it's a short 30-minute drive or shuttle ride to reach Falls Church. 💸 The cost of a flight between Falls Church and Richmond can range from $112 to $415, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability. Overall, flying is a popular and efficient option for this trip.
Departure Point
Richmond Airport
Arrival Point
Washington Dulles Airport
🚌 The journey from Richmond to Falls Church by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes, making it a convenient mode of transportation for travelers. 💰 Bus ticket prices between Falls Church and Richmond range from $13 to $53, providing budget-friendly options for those looking to explore the route.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Richmond and Falls Church is 94 miles by train or plane, and 104.8 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes to reach Falls Church from Richmond by train, 4 hours and 9 minutes by bus and the metro, 3 hours and 28 minutes by plane, and 1 hour and 49 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Richmond to Falls Church is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes and costs around $19-$28. This option allows for the flexibility of traveling at your own pace and avoiding potential delays from other modes of transportation. Other modes such as taking a train or bus may take longer and may not provide as much convenience and flexibility.
The prices for a train ticket between Richmond and Falls Church can range from $24 to $211 depending on the class and time of booking. Meanwhile, bus tickets for the journey between Falls Church and Richmond can vary from $13 to $53, again depending on factors such as the company and date of travel. It is advisable to check for any discounts or promotions available and book in advance to secure the best possible prices for your trip.
To get from Richmond to Falls Church without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 105 miles. The drive typically takes around 1 hour and 49 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of this journey by car can vary between $19 and $28, depending on fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Richmond to Falls Church without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes and costs between $13 and $55. Alternatively, you can also take a train which takes around 3 hours and 4 minutes and costs between $23 and $220. Another option is to fly, which takes about 3 hours and 28 minutes and costs between $110 and $400.
There is no direct train from Richmond to Falls Church. However, there are train services available that require transfers and take approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes to reach Falls Church from Richmond. The journey includes transfers at King St-Old Town, Rosslyn, and East Falls Church stations. Similarly, there is no direct bus between the two cities, but bus services with transfers are available and take around 3 hours and 57 minutes. The transfers usually take place at Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E and Dunn Loring Station.
The flight between Richmond and Falls Church typically takes about 55 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from $112 to $395. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines to find the best deal.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Falls Church with over 1345 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $75 per night. Some popular hotel chains in Falls Church include Marriott, Hilton, and Holiday Inn, offering a range of amenities and services for guests. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxury stay, there are plenty of choices available to suit your preferences and budget.

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