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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Major art museum with collections spanning ancient to contemporary works. One of Richmond's signature cultural attractions and strong for several hours of visiting.
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bronx, 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 Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bronx, NY for Richmond, VA on Sun, Jun 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 480 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 8 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.


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 $48. 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 $48, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $269 Average price | $70 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) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA:
A bus is $107 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA costing on average $169 (€138).
A bus is $207 (€169) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA costing on average $269 (€219).
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 44m.
Train takes on average 10h 8m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€50) compared to roughly $70 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:30 AM Bronx, NY | 7h45 | 7:15 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Bronx, NY | 7h10 | 3:40 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $48 (€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.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 57 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Richmond — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond trip today.
Major art museum with collections spanning ancient to contemporary works. One of Richmond's signature cultural attractions and strong for several hours of visiting.
City history museum focused on Richmond's people, architecture, and civic story. A good stop for understanding local culture beyond the headline sites.
State history museum with exhibitions on Virginia's political, military, and social past. Well-curated and especially useful for first-time visitors.
Popular shopping and strolling district with colorful storefronts, local businesses, and lively street energy. One of the city's best-known casual walking areas.
River island park with trails, old industrial remains, and dramatic water views. Extremely popular for walking, photos, and outdoor recreation.
Large estate park with gardens, historic grounds, and scenic paths. A favorite for relaxed walks and one of Richmond's most photogenic green spaces.
Tender salty cured Virginia ham tucked into small buttery biscuits, a classic snack across Richmond and the wider Commonwealth.
A thick regional stew of tomatoes, corn, lima beans, and shredded meat, long tied to Virginia community cookouts and cold-weather meals.
A Southern spread of cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise, commonly served with crackers or sandwiches and popular in Richmond gatherings.
Refined dining in The Jefferson Hotel, known for upscale Virginia ingredients, polished service, and a classic Richmond setting.
Church Hill favorite serving modern Southern food with strong Virginia influences in a warm, neighborhood atmosphere.
Beloved soul food restaurant known for fried chicken, catfish, and comforting Southern sides in a lively casual space.
Richmond is moderate by U.S. standards, with reasonable dining and coffee prices but rising hotel costs in busy periods.
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and delivery. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for porters, and USD 2-5 daily for hotel housekeeping.
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.

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