How to travel from Dallas to Richmond, United States of America

The distance between Dallas and Richmond is around 1,187 miles (1,910km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 25m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Dallas to Richmond by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly to Richmond (RIC)

Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Richmond (RIC).

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time3h 25m
  • Typical cost
    $365
Operated by

Southwest Airlines

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4 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Richmond.

  • Duration1 day 4h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $180
Operated by

Greyhound USA

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Drive

Drive to Richmond.

  • Duration20h 45m
  • Distance1,273 miles (2,048km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dallas and Richmond

There are several options for getting from Dallas to Richmond by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around $180 and will take around 1 day 4h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $365.

The distance between Dallas and Richmond is around 1,187 miles (1,910km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,140 miles (1,834km)

It takes around 4h 55m to get from Dallas and Richmond by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 20h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dallas to Richmond is to fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx $365.

The cheapest way to travel between Dallas and Richmond, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around $180 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dallas and Richmond. We recommend that you fly from Dallas (DAL) to Richmond (RIC). instead which will take 4h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dallas and Richmond. It typically takes around 1 day 4h and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Dallas and Richmond with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 1 day 4h.

Greyhound USA run regular bus services between Dallas and Richmond. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 4h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Dallas and Richmond. Flights depart from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) and arrive at Richmond (RIC). The flight takes around 2h 55m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Dallas and Richmond with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 55m.

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines fly between Dallas and Richmond. Flights depart from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) and and arrive into Richmond (RIC). These flights usually take around 2h 55m.

The flight from Dallas to Richmond typically takes around 2h 55m. Flights depart from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) and and arrive into Richmond (RIC).

The closest major airport to Richmond is Richmond International Airport (RIC) (RIC) which is approximately 10km (7 miles) from Richmond. Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) (CHO) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) (ORF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dallas and Richmond. The distance is around 1,273 miles (2,048km) by road and it will take around 20h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dallas to Richmond is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around $315.

How do I get from Dallas to Richmond

Compare travel optionsbetween Dallas and Richmond

Transport options from Dallas to Richmond
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Richmond (RIC) + 4 similar
4h 25m
$365
hourly1,954km (1,214 miles)
Fly4h 55m
$315
hourly1,910km (1,187 miles)
Plane and Train5h 35m
$380
every 20 mins2,091km (1,299 miles)
Fly to Norfolk (ORF), Train5h 50m
$555
twice daily2,134km (1,326 miles)
Fly to Reagan Washington (DCA), Train6h 40m
$340
every 20 mins2,132km (1,325 miles)
Bus
1 day 4h
$180
once daily2,130km (1,323 miles)
Drive
20h 45m
$125
on demand2,048km (1,273 miles)

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Airports near Richmond

The following major airports near Richmond offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

RIC
Richmond International Airport (RIC)
International Airport
Distance
7 miles (10km) from Richmond
CHO
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
69 miles (111km) from Richmond
ORF
Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
International Airport
Distance
81 miles (130km) from Richmond