Find coaches from New York City to Richmond, VA, US

Next bus departures

Next departures from New York City to Richmond on 19 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
bbbus.comBus
152 E Broadway
5221 Brook RdCheapest
Wanda CoachBus
103 Canal St
5221 Brook RdFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
New York Port Authority
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
New York Port Authority
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
FlixBusBus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City 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 7 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 601, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

87bus per day
7h 55mAverage duration
465 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 601 - R 2 707Average duration7h 55m
12kg CO₂e
Average priceR 735 - R 10 375Average duration6h 47m
42kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Richmond, VA, US by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from New York City to Richmond cost?

    The bus ticket price from New York City to Richmond starts at R 601. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York City to Richmond is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from New York City to Richmond?

    The average travel time between New York City and Richmond is around 7h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 462 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between New York City and Richmond?

    The number of buses from New York City to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 87 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York City to Richmond by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from New York City to Richmond?

    When taking the bus from New York City to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Richmond?

    Buses travelling between New York City and Richmond leave from New York Port Authority or GW Bridge and arrive at 8531 Fordson Rd, Main Street Station, Staples Mill Road.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
16/11
R 619
17/11
R 619
Today
R 566
19/11
R 566
20/11
R 531
21/11
R 566
22/11
R 531
23/11
R 566
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 531

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

You can expect to pay from R 531 to R 2 050 for a bus ticket from New York City to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 531, which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus 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 New York City to Richmond, VA, US?

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