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Beckley, WV, USA to Richmond, VA, USA from $45: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Beckley, United States of America
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Richmond, United States of America

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

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$45 by carBest price
408 kmDistance
4h 10m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Beckley 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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Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$41-181
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Distance: 408 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
10h  25m
Estimated price
$48-133
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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$146-410
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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$175-502
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various
Taxi
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$411-412

Traveling From Beckley to Richmond

Traveling from Beckley to Richmond presents you with a shift from the tranquil beauty of West Virginia's mountains to the vibrant cultural scene of Virginia's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Richmond

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

Carytown
• Known for its eclectic shops and boutiques.
• Features a vibrant food scene with local eateries.
Shockoe Bottom
• Rich in history, with cobblestone streets.
• Home to trendy bars and music venues.
Church Hill
• Offers stunning views of the city skyline.
• Surrounded by historic architecture and parks.

Best Times To Visit Richmond's Attractions

Timing your visits to Richmond's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Virginia State Capitol
Visit during weekdays in the early morning to enjoy quieter tours.
American Civil War Museum
Afternoons on weekdays typically see fewer visitors than weekends.
Belle Isle
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays provide tranquil natural beauty.

Richmond Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Richmond experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Understanding the weather can help you pack appropriately and choose outdoor activities that align with seasonal conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Richmond

In Richmond, don’t miss trying the smoked brisket at Third Street Diner, which stands out with its rich flavor and deep-rooted barbecue tradition that contrasts with the heartier Appalachian fare in Beckley. The eclectic atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a culinary experience that showcases the vibrant food scene of the city.

Beckley - Richmond operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Prince Amtrak Station to Charlottesville

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$1813-419

Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$1818-18180
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Beckley Intermodal Parking Garage to Winston Salem(Trans Center)

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$486-487

Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$488-484

Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$485-413
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Charleston (CRW) to Richmond (RIC)

Average Duration
4h 1m
Estimated price
$417-418

Plane from Beckley (BKW) to Richmond (RIC)

Average Duration
5h 12m
Estimated price
$417-418

Plane from Charleston (CRW) to Reagan Washington (DCA)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$419-1810
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from Charleston (CRW) to Richmond (RIC)

Average Duration
4h 1m
Estimated price
$415-416

Plane from Charleston (CRW) to Reagan Washington (DCA)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$419-1810
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Charleston (CRW) to Richmond (RIC)

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$1811-1812
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Other from Beckley to Charleston

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$481-489

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

Traveling between Beckley and Richmond 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Beckley to Richmond covering a distance of 254 miles. Enjoy the picturesque journey that takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes by car. 💸 Travel costs for the road trip from Beckley to Richmond range from $45 to $70, providing budget-friendly options for travelers seeking an affordable yet enjoyable adventure.
Average price
$45 - $70
🛫 Embark on a journey from Beckley to Richmond by plane with a duration of approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. While there are no direct flights available, options from United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta with one stopover offer convenience and choice for travelers. 🌐 Opt for the quickest route, totaling 4 hours and 1-minute flight time, making your way to Richmond Airport from Charleston Airport. Enjoy the efficiency of a seamless connection during the trip, allowing you to relax and prepare for your arrival in Richmond. 💸 Flight prices for the Beckley to Richmond route can range from $146 to $509, providing flexibility in budget and preferences for your air travel. Whether you seek affordability or extra comfort, there are options available to suit your needs for this trip.
Departure Point
Charleston Airport
Arrival Point
Richmond Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 1m and has one stopover
🚌 Traveling from Beckley to Richmond by bus involves a total journey time of approximately 10 hours and 25 minutes. While there isn't a direct bus route, passengers will make a transfer at Winston Salem's Trans Center during the trip. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Beckley and Richmond typically range from $48 to $133, making it a cost-effective transportation choice for those looking to travel between these two cities in the United States. It's a convenient and affordable option for those seeking a hassle-free journey.
Departure Point
Beckley Intermodal Parking Garage station
Arrival Point
Richmond Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Beckley and Richmond is 206 miles, with a road distance of 253.7 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. Traveling by train and then bus takes approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes, while flying takes about 4 hours and 37 minutes. Driving by car takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes, and taking a bus takes the longest at approximately 10 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Beckley to Richmond is by car. Driving allows for flexibility in terms of time and allows travelers to reach their destination in approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes. This option also offers the advantage of being affordable, with estimated costs ranging from $45 to $70. However, it is important to consider factors such as traffic and gas prices when planning the journey.
The price of a bus ticket between Richmond and Beckley can vary from $48 to $133, depending on the specific bus company and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to compare prices and find the best deal. Additionally, prices may also differ based on the class of seating or any additional services offered by the bus provider.
To travel from Beckley to Richmond without using public transportation, you can drive the 254-mile distance, which takes about 4 hours and 10 minutes. The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions and the route you choose. The estimated cost for the trip by car ranges from $45 to $70, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Beckley to Richmond without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. This journey takes approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $40 and $190. Alternatively, you can also take a plane which takes about 4 hours and 37 minutes. However, if you prefer to travel by bus, the journey can take around 10 hours and 45 minutes.
Yes, there is a link between Beckley and Richmond but there is no direct bus service. However, you can take a bus from Beckley Intermodal Parking Garage to Winston Salem Bus Stop, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Richmond Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 hours and 45 minutes. The bus services on this route are operated by Greyhound USA.
The flight duration between Beckley and Richmond typically takes around 3 hours and 41 minutes, including one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available, so travelers would have to book flights with layovers. The cost of a flight can vary, ranging from $136 to $389, depending on the airline, time of booking, and travel dates. It's recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Richmond. With over 260 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $58. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly option, or something in between, there are numerous options to choose from for a comfortable stay near Richmond.

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