4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
755 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 3 buses that leave Richmond, VA for Atlanta, GA on Tue, Dec 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 755 km distance in an average of 11 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
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€64 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price | €236 Average price |
12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 42m Average total duration 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 15h14 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:25 AM Richmond, VA | 13h55 | 6:20 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Richmond, VA | 10h50 | 2:15 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:05 PM Richmond, VA | 15h10 | 7:15 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $54 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
- World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
- Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
- Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
- Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
- Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
- Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
- Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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