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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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quantico, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Quantico, VA to Richmond, VA:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Quantico, VA to Richmond, VA costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
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Buses from Quantico, VA to Richmond, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Quantico, VA 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 Quantico, VA to Richmond, VA buses use the Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station) to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Quantico, VA and Richmond, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
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