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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $219 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of $50 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA:
A bus is $87 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA costing on average $138 (€138).
A bus is $169 (€169) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA costing on average $219 (€219).
The fastest way to travel from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 19m.
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 44m.
Train takes on average 10h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bronx, NY and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bronx, NY 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 $50 (€50) compared to roughly $57 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€7). The journey takes 6h 44m versus 6h 28m 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.
Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
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Why should you book Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA
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Buses from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA run on average 57 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 7h 10m.
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
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€39) |
Buses per day 57 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA with FlixBus for as low as $39 (€39). 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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
40 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 Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $39 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA is $50 (€50) ; 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 Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA is 7h 10m to travel the 298 miles (480 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 Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY and Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bronx, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY . 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, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA, Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA, Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon), VA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., which is located around 2 miles (4 km) 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 Bronx, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bronx, NY and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Bronx, NY 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA
Most Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride). Use this guide to compare Bronx, NY 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 Bronx
Arrival bus stations in Richmond
Which Richmond, VA station do buses from Bronx, NY arrive at?
Buses from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA most often arrive at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). Some services arrive at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), 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, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon)
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon) from Richmond city centre
Bus5 · 36m · every ~7 min
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