Washington D.C. to Richmond Bus

Washington D.C. to Richmond Richmond to Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. to Richmond Route Summary

Washington D.C. to Richmond bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 14 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Washington D.C. bus station at 00:30h, arriving at Richmond bus station at 02:25h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:45h, arriving at 00:40h the following day.
Departure station and country Washington D.C., USA (United States)
Arrival station and country Richmond, USA (United States)
Travel Distance 176 km
Average Trip Duration 02h 02min
Total Departures 14
Popular Operators FlixBus, Megabus
Lowest Price $19
Transportation Options Bus


Getting from Washington D.C. and Richmond by bus

The shortest travel distance between Washington D.C. and Richmond is 176 km. The fastest bus which departs at 19:50 has a travel time of 01:40h. The longest travel time on the route is 02:25h. 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 the same day.

Bus companies operating the Washington D.C. to Richmond route

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Washington D.C. or Richmond bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Washington D.C.

You can see information about the departure station and stops Washington D.C. here

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  Richmond

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Richmond here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $19 (One-Way) or $38 (Return).

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