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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
648 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 2 buses that leave Albany, NY for Richmond, VA on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 648 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 18 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albany, NY to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a flight costs an average of €110.
Distance: 402 miles (648 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€75 Average price Cheapest | €83 Average price | €121 Average price |
10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Albany, NY to Richmond, VA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA
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Distance 402 miles (648 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Albany, NY to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Richmond, VA with Greyhound for as low as $91 (€74). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Virginia State Capitol, a historic building designed by Thomas Jefferson housing the Virginia General Assembly
- Maymont, a 100-acre Victorian estate and public park featuring gardens, a mansion, and a nature center
- Hollywood Cemetery, a scenic resting place for many notable figures with beautiful views of the James River
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a 50-acre garden offering themed displays, a conservatory, and educational programs
- St. John's Church, a historic site known for Patrick Henry's famous " Give me liberty, or give me death! " speech.
- American Civil War Museum, an institution dedicated to the history and impact of the Civil War
- Belle Isle, an island park offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic views of the James River
- Richmond Canal Walk, a scenic path along the James River with historical markers and art installations
- Science Museum of Virginia, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and space
- Carytown, a vibrant shopping and dining district known for its eclectic boutiques and eateries.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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