How much is the bus ticket from Seattle to Richmond?

The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to Richmond start from $225. The average price for this route is around $233. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Seattle to Richmond?

The average bus trip duration from Seattle to Richmond is 3d 19h, covering a distance of 2346 miles (3784 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 14h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Seattle to Richmond route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Seattle to Richmond?

The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Richmond at 2:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Seattle to Richmond?

A bus trip from Seattle to Richmond generates an estimated 95 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Seattle to Richmond?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Seattle to Richmond?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Seattle to Richmond?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Seattle to Richmond?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Seattle to Richmond from $222 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Seattle to Richmond on February 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	3d 12h	2:15pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:20pm	Greyhound Station	3d 19h	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	3d 14h	4:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:50pm	Greyhound Station	3d 18h	8:10pm	Henrico	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:55pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	3d 19h	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle 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 3 days, 19 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

3d 19hAverage Duration

2346 milesDistance

95kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$225 - $363	Average Duration3d 19h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$286 - $2,299	Average Duration3d 1h	CO₂ emissions 344kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Seattle and Richmond?

Stops in Seattle

A
Greyhound Station
503 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
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B
Seattle-International Airport (SEA)
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C
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike St, Seattle WA 98101, USA, , Pick-up is at the Charter Bus Loading Zone on 8th Avenue at the corner of 8th Ave. and Pike Street.
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D
Pier 91
2001 W Garfield St, Seattle WA 98119, USA
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E
Pier 66
2203 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98121, USA
F
International District
700-822 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA

Stops in Richmond

A
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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B
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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C
8531 Fordson Rd
8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
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D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St)
F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230

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Greyhound

3.5/587,521 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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

3.5/512,200 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4

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, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Seattle 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.

How much is the bus ticket from Seattle to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to Richmond start from $225. The average price for this route is around $233. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Seattle to Richmond?
The average bus trip duration from Seattle to Richmond is 3d 19h, covering a distance of 2346 miles (3784 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 14h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Seattle to Richmond route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Seattle to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Richmond at 2:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Seattle to Richmond?
A bus trip from Seattle to Richmond generates an estimated 95 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Seattle to Richmond?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Seattle to Richmond?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Seattle to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Seattle to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveler 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

02/08

$258

02/09

$244

Today

$248

02/11

$295

02/12

No data

02/13

No data

02/14

No data

02/15

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The cheapest trip from Seattle to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Feb 9, 2026 with a price of $244

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

You can expect to pay from $244 to $295 for a bus ticket from Seattle to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $295 which is on 2026-02-11.