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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Blacksburg, VA 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 Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 1 buses that leave Blacksburg, VA for Richmond, VA on Wed, Apr 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 12 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the slowest buses will take 12 h 45 m 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.
10:00 AM12h45Blacksburg, VA10:45 PMRichmond, VA$651One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM12h45Blacksburg, VA10:45 PMRichmond, VA$651One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight and train for Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $252.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $496 Average price |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 AM Blacksburg, VA | 12h45 | 10:45 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA
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Buses from Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 12h 45m.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 2:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Valley Metro Roanoke from Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA with Valley Metro Roanoke for as low as $58 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blacksburg, VA to Richmond, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Richmond, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- 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.
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