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Compare train, bus, and flight for New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €98.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
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€65 Average price Cheapest | €161 Average price | €86 Average price |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 PM New Haven, CT | 12h25 | 6:25 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA
Buses from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA start from as low as $67 (€54) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $80 (€65) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 13 daily trains from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 10h 20m but the average duration is 9h 0m
Train Operators
- Travel from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA with FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT and arrive in Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:15 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA with FlixBus for as low as $67 (€54). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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