The cheapest and fastest buses from Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edison, NJ 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 Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 1 buses that leave Edison, NJ for Richmond, VA on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 422 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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 Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€65 Average price Cheapest | €120 Average price | €154 Average price |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:00 PM Edison, NJ | 8h05 | 8:05 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Edison, NJ | 7h25 | 4:15 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA
Buses from Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:50 |
FAQs: Bus from Edison, NJ to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edison, NJ 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.

- 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.
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