Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Burlington, NC, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Richmond to Burlington on 15 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
3141 Garden Road (Walmart)No tags
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
3141 Garden Road (Walmart)No tags
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
3141 Garden Road (Walmart)No tags
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
3141 Garden Road (Walmart)No tags
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
3141 Garden Road (Walmart)No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Burlington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Burlington. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 838, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3hAverage duration
250 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 838 - R 1 838Average duration3h
6kg CO₂e
Average priceR 682 - R 2 997Average duration5h 11m
22kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Burlington start at R 1 838. The average price for this route is around R 1 838. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Richmond to Burlington?

    The average bus journey time from Richmond to Burlington is 3h, covering a distance of 250 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h and is operated by Wanda Coach.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Wanda Coach, Amtrak.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Burlington at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 04:00.

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

    A bus trip from Richmond to Burlington produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

    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 5696 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Burlington?

    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.

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

    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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Burlington, NC, US was searched and found on 18 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 682

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 Burlington, NC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 682 to R 1 682 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Burlington, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 682, which is on 2026-01-18.

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