The cheapest and fastest buses from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
20 h 30 m
Average duration
20 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cleveland, OH for Richmond, VA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 569 km distance in an average of 20 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 20 h 30 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, train, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€79 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price | €204 Average price |
13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:40 PM Cleveland, OH | 18h10 | 2:50 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:35 AM Cleveland, OH | 20h30 | 3:05 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA start from as low as $72 (€58) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $97 (€79) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA with Greyhound for as low as $72 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH 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.
- 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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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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