Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $93.

Distance: 268 miles (432 km)

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$92

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$136

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8h 33m

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8h 3m

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6h 2m

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12h 51m

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Compare prices and tickets Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA by bus, train, or flight

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Overview: Bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA

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Buses from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 6h 35m.

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.
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Distance
268 miles (432 km)
Average bus duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
6h 35m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iselin, 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA is $92 (€74) ; 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 Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA is 6h 35m to travel the 268 miles (432 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 Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:50 PM.
A trip to Richmond, VA from Iselin, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Iselin, NJ and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA.
Since neither Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ 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.

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Popular bus stations from Iselin, NJ to Richmond, VA

Iselin
Richmond
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)
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Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
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Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon)
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