Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Richmond to Atlanta on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Henrico
Atlanta Bus StationCheapest
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 20:07 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
11h 40mAverage duration
470 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£46 - £167Average duration11h 40m
19kg CO₂e
Average price£117 - £325Average duration23h 1m
69kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Richmond to Atlanta start from £46. The average price for this route is around £65. 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 journey from Richmond to Atlanta?

    The average bus journey time from Richmond to Atlanta is 11h 40m, covering a distance of 470 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h and is operated by Wanda Coach.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach, Amtrak.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Atlanta?

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Atlanta at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

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

    A bus journey from Richmond to Atlanta produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Richmond to Atlanta?

    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.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Richmond to Atlanta?

    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 Richmond to Atlanta?

    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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
25/11
£139
26/11
£146
Today
£69
28/11
£76
29/11
£71
30/11
£78
01/12
£59
02/12
£54
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £54

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 Atlanta, GA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £54 to £552 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £54, which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Amtrak 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.

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