Raleigh to Richmond bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 4 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Raleigh bus station at 00:15h, arriving at Richmond bus station at 03:00h the same day. While latest bus departs at 21:55h, arriving at 01:05h the following day.
Departure station and country
Raleigh, USA (United States)
Arrival station and country
Richmond, USA (United States)
Travel Distance
271 km
Average Trip Duration
02h 52min
Total Departures
4
Popular Operators
FlixBus
Lowest Price
$40
Transportation Options
Bus
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Getting from Raleigh and Richmond by bus
The shortest travel distance between Raleigh and Richmond is 271 km.
The fastest bus which departs at 03:20 has a travel time of 02:35h.
The longest travel time on the route is 03:10h.
Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Richmond earlier, there
is 1 night bus departing from Raleigh to Richmond.
The overnight bus departs at 21:55 and arrives at 01:05
the following day.
Bus companies operating the Raleigh to Richmond route
FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 1351 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.
Over 1351 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Raleigh to Richmond. The average rating is 0. You can read the users' review of the bus company below.
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