The cheapest and fastest buses from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$195
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 23 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
605 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
It's difficult to get from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM23h45Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal11:05 PMRichmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA$1771One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus10:50 AM15h35Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal2:25 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1771One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus10:30 AM15h55Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center2:25 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1771One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM17h05Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center4:05 PMRichmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA$1781One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM16h45Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal4:05 PMRichmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA$1781One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus10:50 AM15h35Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal2:25 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1771One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus10:30 AM15h55Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center2:25 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1771One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM16h45Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal4:05 PMRichmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA$1781One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM16h50Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal12:40 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1791One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM16h50Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal8:10 AMRichmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA$1851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 375 miles (605 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$181 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $280 Average price |
17h 25m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration 14h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 23h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $179 |
Live departures
Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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undefined · undefined | 4:55 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 19h40 | 12:35 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 18h10 | 3:40 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 17h35 | 3:05 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 17h10 | 4:40 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 16h50 | 4:40 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 2:30 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 15h55 | 6:25 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA
Buses from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA run on average 21 times per day, taking around 16h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 375 miles (605 km) distance in 15h 55m.
Distance 375 miles (605 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€83) |
Buses per day 21 |
Fastest bus 15h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA with Greyhound for as low as $103 (€83). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, 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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- 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).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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