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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
One of the top art museums in the South, with global collections, sculpture gardens, and strong rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$108
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$122
Fastest journey on Sep 19
14 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
17 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 19
11
Distance
1067 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 11 buses from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 1067 km distance in an average of 17 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 19 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $160 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $160, while a flight costs an average of $530.
Distance: 663 miles (1067 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$160 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price | $530 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 2m Average total duration 18h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 59m Average total duration 16h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA:
A bus is $80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $241.
A bus is $370 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $530.
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 29m.
Bus takes on average 18h 32m.
Tickets start at around $160 compared to roughly $152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.40. The journey takes 18h 32m versus 10h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus | 11:45 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 14h20 | 2:05 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 17h25 | 6:10 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:00 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 24h00 | 2:00 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 2:00 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 25h15 | 3:15 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 16h25 | 6:55 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 2:45 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 24h30 | 3:15 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 14h30 | 6:10 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:50 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 19h10 | 4:00 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:55 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 22h05 | 9:00 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 22h10 | 9:05 PM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 6:00 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h35 | 3:35 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 19h55 | 5:25 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 but you can travel from only $31 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 663 miles (1067 km) distance in 14h 30m.
Distance 663 miles (1067 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Richmond, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond, VA trip today.
One of the top art museums in the South, with global collections, sculpture gardens, and strong rotating exhibitions.
Science museum in a grand former train station, offering live demos, labs, and a dome theater for all ages.
Campus museum noted for eclectic art, Egyptian antiquities, and thoughtful exhibitions in a landmark VCU setting.
Beloved riverside estate and park with gardens, trails, wildlife exhibits, and broad appeal for first-time visitors.
Nationally known urban park system for trails, rapids, forested escapes, and active adventure in the heart of the city.
Scenic park with river rapids access, suspension footbridge views, and one of Richmond's best outdoor walking loops.
Virginia country ham is salt-cured and aged for a deep, savory flavor. It is a classic Southern staple long associated with Virginia smokehouses and holiday tables.
Pimento cheese is a creamy spread of cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise. It is a beloved Southern snack in Richmond, often served with crackers or sandwiches.
Shrimp and grits pairs sautéed shrimp with creamy ground corn grits. It is a regional Southern favorite commonly found on Richmond brunch and dinner menus.
Popular Southern diner serving biscuits, pimento cheese, and hearty breakfasts. Lively, casual spot with a strong local following.
Historic casual restaurant known for Southern comfort food, Brunswick stew, and pies. Cozy, old-school atmosphere in the Church Hill area.
Refined New American restaurant featuring seasonal Virginia ingredients and polished service. Elegant yet approachable setting in Jackson Ward.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than NYC or DC, while transit is limited, so rideshares or parking can add costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; small tips are appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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.

Most Orlando, FL to Richmond, VA buses use the Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride). Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and Richmond, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) is 3 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) is 11 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Accessible via designated routes.
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler. ATMs are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.
Available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Basic accessibility features are available.
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