Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lorton, VA 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 Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Lorton, VA for Richmond, VA on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.

Greyhound
02:00PM1h55
Lorton, VA
03:55PMRichmond, VA
$321One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €19.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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2h 44m

Average total duration

2h 14m

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2h 15m

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Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA bus times

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greyhound2:00 PM Lorton, VA
1h55
3:55 PM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA

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Buses from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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
Train from $21 (€17)
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average bus duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
22:50
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
Train from $21 (€17)

FAQs: Bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA is $38 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA bus time is 2 h 15 min   covering the 80 mile (129 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA leaves at 10: 50PM.
A trip to Richmond, VA from Lorton, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel between Lorton, VA and Richmond, VA 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lorton, VA 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 Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA.

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    Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)
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    Richmond, N Arthur Ashe Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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