The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD 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 Annapolis, MD will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 2 buses that leave Richmond, VA for Annapolis, MD on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 5 h 56 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.
7:05 AM3h15Richmond, VA10:20 AMAnnapolis, MD$241One-way0 transfers
10:40 AM5h56Richmond, VA4:36 PMAnnapolis, MD$321One-way1 transfer
7:05 AM3h15Richmond, VA10:20 AMAnnapolis, MD$241One-way0 transfers
10:40 AM5h56Richmond, VA4:36 PMAnnapolis, MD$321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $174.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $350 Average price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 AM Richmond, VA | 3h15 | 10:20 AM Annapolis, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Richmond, VA | 5h56 | 4:36 PM Annapolis, MD | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD
Buses from Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:52, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 3:52 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MDYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD with FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Annapolis, MD 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 Annapolis, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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