Find coaches from Richmond, VA, US to Alexandria, VA, US

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Next departures from Richmond to Alexandria on 12 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Alexandria StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Alexandria StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Alexandria

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Alexandria. The journey takes about 1 hour 56 minutes and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1h 56mAverage duration
86 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average price£17 - £17Average duration1h 56m
3kg CO₂e
Train
Average price£17 - £61Average duration1h 59m
13kg CO₂e

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

  1. What's the distance between Richmond and Alexandria by coach?

    The distance between Richmond and Alexandria by coach is approximately 89 miles (143 km).

  2. How can I get from Richmond to Alexandria without driving?

    The best way to go from Richmond to Alexandria without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09/11
£109
10/11
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Today
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12/11
£85
13/11
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14/11
£85
15/11
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16/11
£85
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of £85

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

You can expect to pay from £85 to £190 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £85, which is on 2025-11-12.

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