Bus from Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Greensboro to Richmond on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Greensboro Bus Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Cheapest
Wanda CoachBus
628 Guilford College Rd (BP Gas station)
5221 Brook RdFastest
Wanda CoachBus
628 Guilford College Rd (BP Gas station)
5221 Brook RdNo tags
FlixBusBus
Greensboro Bus Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Greensboro Bus Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:06 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Greensboro to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
4h 50mAverage Duration
173 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$36 - $114Average Duration4h 50m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$39 - $570Average Duration5h 40m
24kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC 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.

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Greensboro to Richmond start from $36. The average price for this route is around $57. 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 ride from Greensboro to Richmond?

    The average bus trip duration from Greensboro to Richmond is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 173 miles (278 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h and is operated by Wanda Coach.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Wanda Coach, Greyhound, CoachRun.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Greensboro to Richmond at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.

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

    A bus trip from Greensboro to Richmond generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Greensboro to Richmond?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Greensboro to Richmond?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
11/25
$67
11/26
$69
Today
$52
11/28
$54
11/29
$56
11/30
$61
12/01
$58
12/02
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $52

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

You can expect to pay from $52 to $144 for a bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-11-28.

Usually Greyhound, Wanda Coach 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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