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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chesapeake, VA to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA to Richmond, VA will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chesapeake, VA for Richmond, VA on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Chesapeake, VA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesapeake, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chesapeake, VA to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chesapeake, VA to Richmond, VA buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:55 PM Chesapeake, VA | 2h45 | 5:40 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chesapeake, VA to Richmond, VA
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Buses from Chesapeake, VA to Richmond, VA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 19:59. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 05:25 |
Last bus 19:59 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Chesapeake, VA to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between Chesapeake, VA to Richmond, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $17 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chesapeake, VA to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesapeake, 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- 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.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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