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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

13 h 35 m

Average duration

13 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

571 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave New Haven, CT for Richmond, VA on Wed, Dec 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 571 km distance in an average of 13 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 13 h 35 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.

FlixBus
04:50PM13h35
New Haven, CT
06:25AMRichmond, VA
$701One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

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€161

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€86

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9h 30m

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9h 0m

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9h 39m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA bus times

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meinfernbus_flixbus4:50 PM New Haven, CT
13h35
6:25 AM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA

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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.

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
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
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

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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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.

FAQs
The first bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA leaves at 12: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA leaves at 11: 10PM.
There are 13 buses a day from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Richmond, VA from New Haven, CT is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA is September.
Yes, you can take a train between New Haven, CT and Richmond, VA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA depends on the bus company:
  • 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:

  • 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA

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    The major bus station for departures in New Haven is New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) for your trip from New Haven to Richmond.
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