Search Flights from Indianapolis to Richmond (Richmond Intl.)

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Richmond Intl. Airport

Transportation to Indianapolis Airport from the City Center

Indianapolis International Airport can be easily reached from the city centre by bus, shuttle service, which some hotels provide, or a rented vehicle. You can rely on limousine services for a more luxurious mode of transportation.

You can always find a taxi in the city centre. Regardless of where in the city centre, the taxi fare to the airport is a minimum of 15 dollars. If you are outside of the Indianapolis city centre, you should definitely speak to the taxi driver in advance regarding the fare. You should also remember that it is common to tip taxi drivers.

Shuttle Service

Go Express Travel offers shuttle services every day of the week from 08:00 to 23:00. Shuttle services depart from the city centre directly to Indianapolis International Airport every half an hour. A one-way ticket costs 10 dollars. Indianapolis is the car racing capital of the world, and during car racing events shuttle services are offered between the airport and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Car Rental

There are many car rental companies in the city centre. To reach the airport, drive along the Interstate 70 (I-70) and follow directions. The journey will take approximately 20 minutes in normal traffic conditions.   

Bus

Bus route 8 from the city centre to the airport takes around 1 hour. The journey lasts this long because the bus has to stop at 54 different stations on the way. A one-way bus ticket costs 1.75 dollars; a daily ticket costs 4 dollars.

Hotel Shuttle Service

Numerous hotels around the Indianapolis airport, and some of the hotels in the city centre provide airport shuttle services. Some hotels ask for additional charges for airport shuttle services. Find out in advance whether your hotel provides airport transfer services, and whether there are additional costs attached.

Limousine

You can seek the services of a limousine company if in the lookout for a comfortable journey. For a more affordable option, you can also share the rented limousine. Your hotel can provide you with the contact details of companies that provide limousine services. Ensure to choose a limousine company that has the necessary business license to drop off travelers to Indianapolis International Airport.

Airport Information

Located in the southwest of the city, about 7 miles from the city centre, Indianapolis International Airport is the largest airport in the U.S. state of Indiana. To create a more comfortable environment, there are a number of facilities in the airport, including a spa centre and a hairdresser. There are also many stores, markets, cafes, restaurants, and bars, as well as a lounge spread across the airport. Free wi-fi service is available at the terminal. For further information visit the Indianapolis International Airport website.

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2016

Transportation to Richmond (Richmond Intl.) City Center from Airport

It is possible to reach the city center through a few different routes only in a few minutes from Richmond International Airport, which is located in the state of Virginia in the United States of America. You can rent a car from 9 different car rental companies having offices at the airport terminal almost any time of the day to get to the city center or you can take advantage of the taxis at Richmond International Airport as well as the transfer services providing comfortable transportation between the airport and the city center.

Rent a car

9 different car rental companies such as Dollar, Avis, Enterprise, Payless, Budget, National, Thrifty and Alamo provide car rental service at Richmond International Airport. You can visit the offices after landing and make your choice, or you can contact the companies on the internet before your flight to Richmond International Airport and book your car in advance. You can contact Budget at 804-222-2491, Enterprise at 804-222-0865, Hertz at 804-222-7228, National at 804-222-7477, Avis at 804-222-7416, and Alamo at 804-222-7477 to rent a car and you can ask your car to be prepared for you according to your landing at Richmond International Airport. For the rental services at the airport, each company usually requests similar documents. In order to complete the rental process at Richmond International Airport easily without losing time, you can get information about the documents you will need to have with you by contacting the car rental companies in advance and so you can make the required documents ready.

Private Transfer Services

You can get to the city center from Richmond International Airport by private transfer services or luxury sedan-type cars. You can contact these companies about transfer options before or after your flight over the phone at 804-249-1052. Once you find out the prices of these services after giving information about the route and number of passengers, you can make a reservation for a private transfer service or a luxury car. James River Transportation company offers a range of affordable shared transfer services for the passengers. You can get adequate information about all the options by phone and ask them to arrange a transfer service vehicle that meets your needs and your budget for you at the terminal exit of Richmond International Airport at the time of landing.

Taxi

You won't have any difficulty finding a taxi in front of the terminal exits in Richmond as in many major cities in the United States. You can get to the city center, which is a few minutes away, as well as you can go anywhere in the city by taking a taxi. You can call Airport Taxi at 804-233-4444 to get information if you have any questions. You can also contact Galaxy Cab Co. at 804-560-4408 and Mimi Taxicab at 804-247-3186, the companies providing taxi services at Richmond International Airport.

Bus

For transportation from Richmond International Airport, you can also take advantage of the bus option, a much more affordable transfer alternative that is as practical as taxi and car rental options. The airport buses operate only at certain times and you need to have landed at the airport to be able to get on these buses at these hours. You can call 804-358-4782 and get information from Richmond International Airport about departures and ticket prices of the buses providing transportation service to the city center for the passengers. Although bus option is more affordable than both taxi and car rental, it may not be suitable for those who want to save time and reach the city center comfortably after leaving the terminal building with their luggage. However, if you prefer a much more affordable and also budget-friendly transfer option rather than comfort, you can prefer the bus ride for transportation from Richmond International Airport to the city center without thinking much.

Car Parking Service

Those having parked their car at affordable parking spaces at Richmond International Airport can benefit from the free shuttle services between the airport terminal building and the parking area. The free car-park shuttles depart from the terminal every 15 minutes and serve 7 days 24 hours.

Limousine

Similar to many other airports in the United States, you can take advantage of limousine rental services at Richmond International Airport to get to the city center with this comfortable option. Among the limousine-rental companies are A&A Limousine (434-975-5466), Albermarle Limousine (434-531-5802), Black Car Richmond (804-629-0629), Classic Limousine Service (804-301-5690), Ambassador Limousine (434-973-5466) and Spirit Limousine Service (804-368-3186). You can contact these companies and book the limousine type you like and then you can rent one to reach Richmond city center. With comfortable, spacious seats and a chauffeur, the limousines are also quite suitable for those who want to enjoy a comfortable journey with a few passengers to the city center.

Last Updated: 17 Oct 2017

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The flight distance between Indianapolis-Richmond (Richmond Intl.) is 795 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes.

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