Bus from Boston, MA, US to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Boston to Richmond on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Boston (South Station)
Richmond (17th St and Ambler)Cheapest
FlixBusBus
Brookline
HenricoFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Boston (South Station)
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
FlixBusBus
Boston (South Station)
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Boston (South Station)
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:36 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day
13h 10mAverage Duration
763 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$99 - $415Average Duration13h 10m
19kg CO₂e
Average Price$103 - $1,129Average Duration11h 2m
69kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Richmond, VA, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Boston to Richmond?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Boston to Richmond start from $99. The average price for this route is around $145. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Boston to Richmond?

    The average bus travel time from Boston to Richmond is 13h 10m, covering a distance of 763 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Boston to Richmond route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 29 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Boston to Richmond?

    The earliest bus departs from Boston to Richmond at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Boston to Richmond?

    A bus trip from Boston to Richmond generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Boston to Richmond?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Richmond?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Boston to Richmond?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Boston to Richmond?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-25
$272
11-26
$226
Today
$144
11-28
$162
11-29
$172
11-30
$219
12-01
$123
12-02
$110
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $110

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston, MA, US to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $110 to $465 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $110 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Boston, MA, US to Richmond, VA, US?

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