What is the travel distance from Richmond to Frederick?

The distance separating Richmond and Frederick is 129 miles (207 km).

Bus Richmond to Frederick from $34 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Richmond to Frederick on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:55am	Richmond	7h 50m	8:45am	Frederick	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:15pm	Henrico	11h 30m	8:45am	Frederick	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:10pm	Richmond	10h 35m	8:45am	Frederick	No tags
	Bus	1:00am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	7h 45m	8:45am	Frederick	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:40am	Richmond	7h 5m	8:45am	Frederick	No tags

Get from Richmond to Frederick

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

5h 35mAverage Duration

130 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,387 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,390 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to Frederick by bus

What is the travel distance from Richmond to Frederick?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/19

$45

11/20

No data

Today

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11/22

$34

11/23

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11/24

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11/25

$76

11/26

$58

The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Frederick was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $34

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 Frederick, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $34 to $76 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Frederick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-11-22.