Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

1 d 15 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 15 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1554 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Minneapolis, MN 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 1554 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 15 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 50 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.

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07:00PM39h50
Minneapolis, MN
10:50AMRichmond, VA
$1521One-way
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Compare bus, flight, and train for Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €125, and a flight costs an average of €520.

Distance: 965 miles (1554 km)

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€130

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€408

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€520

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35h 45m

Average total duration

35h 15m

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Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA

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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
965 miles (1554 km)
Average bus duration
35h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$154 (€125)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
35h 15m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA start from as low as $154 (€125) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $159 (€130) depending on the train type and class.
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 Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $179 (€147) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA is $240 (€196); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA bus travel time is 34 h 15 min   for the 963 mile (1553 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA leaves at 11: 15PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA is January.
You have options as you can travel between Minneapolis, MN and Richmond, VA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
No, the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA.

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