Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Petersburg: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Richmond to Petersburg on November 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Richmond
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakBus
Staples Mill Road
Petersburg, VANo tags
GreyhoundBus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Petersburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
35mAverage Duration
27 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$13 - $232Average Duration30m
1kg CO₂e
Average Price$17 - $85Average Duration35m
4kg CO₂e

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/24
$7
11/25
$8
Today
$9
11/27
$8
11/28
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11/29
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11/30
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12/01
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Petersburg was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $7

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 Petersburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $7 to $247 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-27.

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