How to get from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station by bus and metro?

From Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station by bus and metro

To get from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station in Richmond, take the BLUE metro from King Street-Old Town station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. Next, take the GREYHOUND US0670 bus from Springfield Bus Stop station to Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $4.50. The bus and metro schedule from Alexandria Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Richmond Main Street Station on the Moovit app.

169min$4.50
Walk to metro station
Metro - BLUE
Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
Walk to Richmond Main Street Station
Leaves from King Street-Old Town

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springfield Bus Stop
    ID SPV6
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0670
    Atlanta Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    ID RVA6
    145 min
  • 7
    Walk to Richmond Main Street Station
    Walk to
    Richmond Main Street Station
    1500 E Main St
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station

The distance between Alexandria Union Station and Richmond Main Street Station is approximately 113.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Richmond – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station

To check the bus and metro schedule from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alexandria Union Station) and destination (Richmond Main Street Station), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station?

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Metro line BLUE, Bus line GREYHOUND US0670.

  • Is there a direct metro between Alexandria Union Station and Richmond Main Street Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station?

    The BLUE metro line goes from King Street-Old Town station near Alexandria Union Station in Alexandria to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Franconia-Springfield Metro station near Richmond Main Street Station.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Alexandria Union Station and Richmond Main Street Station by metro and bus is about 2 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Alexandria Union Station to get to Richmond Main Street Station?

    Get on the BLUE metro from the King Street-Old Town station near Alexandria Union Station in Alexandria.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Alexandria Union Station and Richmond Main Street Station?

    Get off the metro at the Franconia-Springfield Metro stop, which is closest to Richmond Main Street Station.

  • When is the first train from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station?

    The first train from Alexandria Union Station in Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Station in Richmond is Northeast Regional. It leaves the Alexandria station at 3:18 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station?

    The ride from Alexandria Union Station to Richmond Main Street Station costs $4.50.

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