Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA bus with Greyhound

Cheap bus tickets from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA is $31 (€25) ; 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 Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA is 1h 55m to travel the 89 miles (144 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 Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:50 PM.

Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Richmond, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fairfax, VA and Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Fairfax, VA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station), Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station), Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC, Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA . When arriving in Richmond, VA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA, Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA, Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA, Richmond, VA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA, located 3 away from the city centre.

A day trip to Richmond, VA from Fairfax, VA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fairfax, VA and Richmond, VA including taking a bus and train.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA:

• Greyhound
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.

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 Fairfax, VA 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.
• 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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.

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 Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA:

• 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).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA:

• Greyhound
  • $15 per additional bag.
• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA. The following conditions apply:

• FlixBus
  • Small pets in carriers allowed
  • guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

Since neither Fairfax, VA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Fairfax, VA 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.