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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
20 h 25 m
Average duration
20 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VA will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
It's difficult to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VA without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $168. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $168, and a bus costs an average of $129.
Distance: 805 miles (1296 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$248 Average price | $205 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price |
29h 29m Average total duration 28h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 27m Average total duration 19h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:45 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 30h15 | 9:00 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VA
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Buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 28h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $129 (€104) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 805 miles (1296 km) distance in 23h 25m.
Distance 805 miles (1296 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€104) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 23h 25m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VA with FlixBus for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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.
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- 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.
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- 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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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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