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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 22 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
763 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Richmond, VA will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast buses
Of the 16 buses that leave Boston, MA for Richmond, VA on Mon, Aug 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 763 km distance in an average of 12 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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.
FlixBus9:50 PM13h00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:50 AMRichmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA$1111One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:15 PM12h05Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:20 AMRichmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA$1181One-way0 transfers
· 7:35 PM13h40Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:15 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1531One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM12h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station4:35 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM13h20Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:35 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1531One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus6:00 AM11h55Boston, Bus Terminal South Station5:55 PMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$2051One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:15 PM12h05Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:20 AMRichmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA$1181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM12h25Boston, Bus Terminal South Station12:40 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1771One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+1:15 PM12h35Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1:50 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM12h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station4:35 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 474 miles (763 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price | $216 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of $103 (€83).
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA costing on average $180 (€145).
A bus is $113 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA costing on average $216 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $103 (€83) compared to roughly $143 (€115) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€32). The journey takes 12h 7m versus 9h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Boston, MA to Richmond, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Richmond, VA buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 12h55 | 3:55 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 12h50 | 4:35 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
| · | 4:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 13h00 | 5:45 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 13h20 | 7:35 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
| · | 7:35 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 13h40 | 9:15 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 12h05 | 8:20 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · +FlixBus | 9:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 21h55 | 7:25 PM Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon), VA | 2 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus | 9:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 20h25 | 5:55 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 13h00 | 10:50 AM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 16h55 | 7:25 PM Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon), VA | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 6:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 11h55 | 5:55 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
| · · +FlixBus | 7:20 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 12h55 | 8:15 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 13h35 | 9:35 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 13h05 | 11:20 PM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus+ | 11:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 13h05 | 12:15 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 12h25 | 12:40 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 1:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 12h35 | 1:50 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA
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Buses from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) but you can travel from only $66 (€53) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 12h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $66 (€53)
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $66 (€53)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Richmond, VA with FlixBus for as low as $66 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Richmond, VA
Things to do in Richmond, VA
Discover the best of Richmond, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond, VA trip today.
- Must visit
Science Museum of Virginia
Science museum in a grand former train station, offering live demos, labs, and a dome theater for all ages.
- Recommended
Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU
Campus museum noted for eclectic art, Egyptian antiquities, and thoughtful exhibitions in a landmark VCU setting.
- Must visit
Maymont
Beloved riverside estate and park with gardens, trails, wildlife exhibits, and broad appeal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
James River Park System
Nationally known urban park system for trails, rapids, forested escapes, and active adventure in the heart of the city.
- Must visit
Belle Isle
Scenic park with river rapids access, suspension footbridge views, and one of Richmond's best outdoor walking loops.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Country Ham
Virginia country ham is salt-cured and aged for a deep, savory flavor. It is a classic Southern staple long associated with Virginia smokehouses and holiday tables.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
Pimento cheese is a creamy spread of cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise. It is a beloved Southern snack in Richmond, often served with crackers or sandwiches.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Shrimp and grits pairs sautéed shrimp with creamy ground corn grits. It is a regional Southern favorite commonly found on Richmond brunch and dinner menus.
Perly's
Popular Southern diner serving biscuits, pimento cheese, and hearty breakfasts. Lively, casual spot with a strong local following.
The Roosevelt
Historic casual restaurant known for Southern comfort food, Brunswick stew, and pies. Cozy, old-school atmosphere in the Church Hill area.
Lemaire
Refined New American restaurant featuring seasonal Virginia ingredients and polished service. Elegant yet approachable setting in Jackson Ward.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than NYC or DC, while transit is limited, so rideshares or parking can add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $76 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Richmond, VA is $103 (€83) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA is 12h 5m to travel the 474 miles (763 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Richmond, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Boston, MA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA, Cambridge, Steel Place, MA . When arriving in Richmond, VA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA, Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA, Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA, Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon), VA, Richmond, N Arthur Ashe Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), VA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Richmond, VA from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Richmond, VA are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Richmond, VA include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Richmond, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Richmond, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour operators can occur, so it's best to use licensed services. Travelers should also stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid isolated areas to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA
Most Boston, MA to Richmond, VA buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Richmond, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Boston
Arrival bus stations in Richmond
Which Boston, MA station do buses to Richmond, VA leave from?
Buses from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA leave from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at Boston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Richmond, VA station do buses from Boston, MA arrive at?
Buses from Boston, MA to Richmond, VA most often arrive at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). Some services arrive at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Richmond, VA arrival station.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)Richmond, VA 23219, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) from Richmond city centre
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, Brt · 17m · every ~14 min
Brt · 19m · every ~10 min
14 · 20m · every ~4 min
Richmond, 17th St and AmblerN 17th St, Richmond, VA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, 17th St and Ambler from Richmond city centre
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
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Richmond, 17th St and Ambler bus station facilities and services
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler. ATMs are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Basic accessibility features are available.
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)N Parham Rd & Fordson Rd, Tuckahoe, VA 23229, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) from Richmond city centre
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) is 11 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
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Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) bus station facilities and services
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Accessible via designated routes.
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