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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Petersburg Transportation Center | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Petersburg Transportation Center | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Petersburg to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Petersburg 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Petersburg to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Petersburg to Richmond start from $18. The average price for this route is around $22. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Petersburg to Richmond?
The average bus travel time from Petersburg to Richmond is 30m, covering a distance of 35 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Petersburg to Richmond route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, Tornado Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Petersburg to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Petersburg to Richmond at 1:20am. And the latest bus departs at 2:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Petersburg to Richmond?
A bus trip from Petersburg to Richmond generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Petersburg to Richmond?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Petersburg to Richmond?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Petersburg to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Petersburg to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Petersburg to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Petersburg to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $11 to $316 for a bus ticket from Petersburg to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-12-01.
What's the cheapest way to go from Petersburg to Richmond, VA, US?
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