Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
Richmond
Richmond
Flight Driving

Lauderdale-By-The-Sea to Richmond

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Lauderdale-By-The-Sea to Richmond is approximately 1,300 kilometers. Flying from FLL to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is the most practical method. Driving takes about 13 hours via I-95 N. Richmond is famous for its history and riverfront.

Total Distance: 1,300 km driving, 1,150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight from FLL to RIC.
Cheapest Way
Flight via connecting airlines.
Compare Lauderdale-By-The-Sea to Richmond Routes
Flight
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 13 hours
Avg Price $150 - $400 $150 - $250 in fuel
Operator JetBlue Personal Vehicle
Route FLL to RIC I-95 N
Tip Most flights require a connection. Expect traffic near Washington D.C.
Travel Tips
  • Airport Transit
    The GRTC bus service connects the airport to downtown.
  • Transportation
    A car is recommended for exploring the region.
  • Dining
    Try local Southern cuisine.
  • Weather
    Winters can be cold; pack appropriate gear.
  • Events
    Check for local festivals and cultural events.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of traffic on I-95.
  • Urban Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas in downtown at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for assistance.
  • General
    Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Amtrak's Northeast Regional serves Richmond.
  • Best airport?
    Richmond International (RIC).
  • Is it safe?
    Generally safe, but use standard city precautions.
  • How far is the drive?
    About 13 hours of driving time.
  • Are there tolls?
    Some highways in the region have tolls.
Quick Info
  • From Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Florida, United States
  • To Richmond, Virginia, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Richmond
1
Virginia State Capitol
Tour the historic capitol building.
2
Maymont
Visit the historic estate and gardens.
3
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Explore the extensive art collection.
4
James River Park System
Enjoy outdoor activities along the river.
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