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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 43 m

Buses per day

24

Distance

461 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Richmond, VA to New York, NY will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast buses

Of the 24 buses that leave Richmond, VA for New York, NY on Mon, Jul 21, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 21 the direct buses cover the 461 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Mon, Jul 21 the slowest buses will take 6 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
01:50PM7h15
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
09:05PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$661One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:00PM7h55
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
07:55PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$731One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:35AM7h30
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
06:05PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$731One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
02:10PM7h55
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
10:05PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$731One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
04:40PM7h45
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
12:25AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$761One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Richmond, VA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €52.

Distance: 285 miles (460 km)

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Flight

€56

Average price

Cheapest

€136

Average price

€227

Average price

7h 44m

Average total duration

7h 14m

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30m

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6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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30m

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5h 2m

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2h 2m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Republic Airlines

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Richmond, VA to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$66

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Richmond, VA to New York, NY bus times

Showing buses for today, Sunday, July 20
Last updated at 7:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound7:50 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
6h50
2:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
6h45
3:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:55 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
6h50
4:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:55 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h30
5:25 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:15 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
6h50
5:05 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:55 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
7h00
5:55 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:05 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h55
7:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound12:30 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
9h05
9:35 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:20 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
6h50
8:10 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:20 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
7h30
8:50 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:35 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
7h30
10:05 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:00 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
7h55
11:55 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:50 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
7h15
1:05 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound6:10 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h55
2:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:45 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
7h20
3:05 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:40 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h45
4:25 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:40 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
6h55
5:35 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
Monday, July 21
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
11h30
11:50 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound12:20 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
8h40
9:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 transfer
greyhound1:10 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h50
9:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
6h30
7:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h30
9:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound4:05 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h10
11:15 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:10 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
6h40
11:50 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to New York, NY

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Buses from Richmond, VA to New York, NY run on average 22 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
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
285 miles (460 km)
Average bus duration
7h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
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, Greyhound and OurBus from Richmond, VA to New York, NY

Find the best buses from Richmond, VA to New York, NY with Omio's travel partners FlixBus, Greyhound and OurBus from $48 (€39). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Richmond, VA to New York, NY bus information with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $48
  • FlixBus frequency: 4 a day

Buses from Richmond to New York

Traveling 335 miles from New York City to Richmond in Virginia can be done easily, conveniently and comfortably via bus in about eight hours. OurBus is often a cheap and fast option compared to other bus companies. Although there are no direct express buses along the route from Richmond to New York, OurBus company has intercity route plans with stops in Washington DC and Springfield that head to New York City from Richmond in good time. The Intercity route from Richmond to New York has a weekly frequency of 3-4 bus services with the bulk of services being on Mondays.

Which bus companies travel from Richmond to New York?

OurBus has buses operating the intercity route from Richmond to New York City. Although transportation by bus between the cities are not owned or operated by OurBus, the buses do meet the strict OurBus standards. Although all routes have stops along the route, there is no change required on services along the route, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the ride. All OurBus buses feature modern amenities guaranteed to help passengers have a comfortable trip; reclining seats, WiFi, and charging points mean that travelers can bring along their gadgets and surf the net to pass the time. Free water and a sanitized restroom mean that travelers with OurBus can remain refreshed during the roughly eight-hour journey. And, no rescheduling fees mean that OurBus passengers can rebook their tickets if their plans change with ease and at no extra cost.

How long is the bus ride from Richmond to New York?

The average duration taken to complete the intercity journey by bus from Richmond to New York City is approximately eight hours using OurBus services. The bus departs from Pine Street bus stop near Virginia Commonwealth University at 9:40 a.m. with stops at Springfield and two in Washington DC at around midday. Passengers will not need to disembark the bus at these stops, but may use them as a chance to stretch their legs or use the restroom.

How many buses are there from Richmond to New York?

The Intercity route from New York to Richmond has two daily buses on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. OurBus departures timetable for Intercity routes from Richmond to New York does not have buses scheduled on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The first bus from Richmond Pine Street bus station leaves at 9:40 a.m. to reach New York City at 5:40 p.m., just in time to check in, go out for dinner and see a show! What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Richmond to New York?

What is/are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Richmond to New York?

Departure station: For OurBus Intercity route, the journey by bus from Richmond to New York, the departure station in Richmond is at Pine Street VCU Medical Center Westbound and Eastbound station. The station is near Virginia Commonwealth University and Virginia Union University. It can be reached using bus 14 towards Hermitage/Wilmer that takes approximately six minutes or using BRT towards Main/Broad/ Willow Lawn. The station is near the coffee shops, boutiques, and various shops. The station has two platforms. Services and facilities available at the station include bicycle ramps, parking options, ticket machines and help centers.

Arrival station: For the bus journey from Richmond Virginia to New York City, the arrivals can be at either two bus stations in New York. The first arrival station is at Port Authority Bus Terminal that is located approximately two miles from the city center. Several public transportation options can be used to access different parts of New York City from the terminal. M104 from the bus terminal towards 41 ST via Broadway avenue, Bus Q towards Coney Island, bus M-Seven towards 14 at via Columbus, Bus A and Bus D. The buses take approximately ten minutes to get to the city center from the bus terminal. The terminal has various facilities like baggage storage, Red Cap for help with luggage, charging stations and points for mobile devices, free WiFi for 30 minutes, taxi dispatch center, and parking options 24-hours throughout the week. The second arrival station for OurBus Intercity route buses is at Madison Avenue between 26th and 27th Street in Manhattan. From the bus stop, getting around Manhattan and other parts of New York is doable through various means- by walking to different destinations; by using buses number- BXM18, BXM-three, BXM-four, M-one, M-two, QM21, X68; or through trains- Far Rockaway, Hudson Long Beach, and Port Washington; or through subway six, six-X, F and W. Nearby attractions near the stop include boutiques, Joe's coffee company, hotels and cafes, Central Park summer stage among others.

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Popular bus stations from Richmond, VA to New York, NY

Richmond
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The major bus station for departures in Richmond is Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) for your trip from Richmond to New York.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)
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Distance to city center
3 km
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
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Richmond, N Arthur Ashe Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip to New York from Richmond.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
W 31st St
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
  • Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-01:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
8th Avenue
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
  • Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, 28 Allen St.
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