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Major art museum with a wide-ranging collection from antiquity to contemporary works; one of Richmond’s signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1833 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Dallas, TX for Richmond, VA on Tue, Jun 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct buses cover the 1833 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 15 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 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.
12:20 AM31h15Dallas, TX7:35 AMRichmond, VA$1281One-way0 transfers- 9:15 AM35h50Dallas, TX9:05 PMRichmond, VA$2041One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 AM31h15Dallas, TX7:35 AMRichmond, VA$1281One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM35h50Dallas, TX9:05 PMRichmond, VA$2041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, and a train costs an average of $359.
Distance: 1138 miles (1833 km)
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$247 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price | $685 Average price | $255 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 35m Average total duration 31h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 48m Average total duration 42h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of $247 (€202).
This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA costing on average $299 (€245).
A bus is $438 (€358) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA costing on average $685 (€560).
The fastest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 32m.
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 5m.
Train takes on average 42h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
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Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 41h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 35h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 35h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 47h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 39h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 41h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 50h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 49h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 48h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $309 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 41h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $358 |
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Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:15 PM Dallas, TX | 33h50 | 5:05 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 12:20 AM Dallas, TX | 31h15 | 7:35 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) offer buses services from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) to find the best option for your trip from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA
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Buses from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA run on average 20 times per day, taking around 31h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€98) but you can travel from only $111 (€91) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1138 miles (1833 km) distance in 31h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $111 (€91)
Distance 1138 miles (1833 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€98) |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 31h 15m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $111 (€91)
Bus providers: Greyhound, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA with Greyhound, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for as low as $111 (€91). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 15m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€98)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 44m
Cheapest Price
$334 (€273)
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Richmond
Things to do in Richmond
Discover the best of Richmond — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond trip today.
- Recommended
The Valentine
Museum of Richmond history in a historic district campus, known for exhibits on the city’s social, cultural, and civic story.
- Recommended
Virginia Museum Of History & Culture
State history museum with exhibitions on Virginia’s people, politics, and culture, plus notable artifacts and rotating shows.
- Must visit
Carytown
Lively shopping and strolling district filled with independent boutiques, murals, and a strong local character.
- Must visit
The Fan District
Beloved historic neighborhood known for late-19th-century row houses, leafy streets, and highly walkable blocks.
- Must visit
Belle Isle
Island park in the James River with trails, ruins, river views, and photogenic rocky scenery popular with locals and visitors.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Small biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic snack and brunch item tied to the state’s long ham-curing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
A Southern spread of cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise, commonly served with crackers or in sandwiches and widely loved in Richmond.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
A thick regional stew usually made with chicken or pork, tomatoes, corn, and beans; a longtime comfort food in Virginia.
Perly's
Popular deli and restaurant known for Jewish comfort food, lively brunches, and standout sandwiches in a retro setting.
ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque
Busy, acclaimed barbecue spot famous for smoked brisket, ribs, and a casual warehouse-style atmosphere.
Lemaire
Upscale restaurant in The Jefferson Hotel known for refined Virginia cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while upscale dining and hotels can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants before tax for good service; 15-18% if basic. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for cafes only if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $120 (€98) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA is $247 (€202) ; 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 Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA is 31h 15m to travel the 1138 miles (1833 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 Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 20 buses a day from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA which require at least one change with Greyhound, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA, you can count on Greyhound, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for the best way to get you to Richmond, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dallas, TX and Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Richmond, VA from Dallas, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA for bus company Greyhound.
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 Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Richmond, VA
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The major bus station for departures in Dallas is Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from Dallas to Richmond.
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Irving, DFW Airport
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The major bus station for arrivals in Richmond is Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) for your trip to Richmond from Dallas.
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Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon)
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