Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $303.

Distance: 111 miles (180 km)

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Driving

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$59

Average price

$429

Average price

$26

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 27m

Average total duration

3h 57m

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30m

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3h 51m

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Fastest

3h 21m

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30m

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9h 43m

Average total duration

6h 43m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA:

A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA costing on average $59 (€47).

A bus is $388 (€313) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA costing on average $429 (€346).

The fastest way to travel from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 57m.

Flight takes on average 6h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Maryland City, MD and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
02:43PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
3h32
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
04:54PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
3h41
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
06:03PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
3h52
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
07:19PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
3h56
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$45

Live departures

Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA buses for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Infobus6:05 PM Maryland City, MD
2h15
8:20 PM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA

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Buses from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
111 miles (180 km)
Average bus duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $23 (€19)

FAQs: Bus from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maryland City, MD 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 Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA is $41 (€33) ; 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 Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA is 2h 15m to travel the 111 miles (180 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 Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:50 PM.
A trip to Richmond, VA from Maryland City, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Maryland City, MD and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Maryland City, MD 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 Maryland City, MD 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 Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA.
Since neither Maryland City, MD 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 Maryland City, MD 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Maryland City, MD to Richmond, VA

Maryland City
Richmond
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)
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Distance to city center
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Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
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