The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
8 h 32 m
Average duration
9 h 51 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC 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 Belmont, NC will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC without transferring at least once.
5:45 AM11h10Richmond, VA4:55 PMBelmont, NC$831One-way1 transfer
9:25 AM8h32Richmond, VA5:57 PMBelmont, NC$911One-way2 transfers
9:25 AM8h32Richmond, VA5:57 PMBelmont, NC$911One-way2 transfers
5:45 AM11h10Richmond, VA4:55 PMBelmont, NC$831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $494.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $494 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC:
A bus is $432 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC costing on average $494.
Other travel options to Belmont, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
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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.
Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 05:57PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:45 AM Richmond, VA | 11h10 | 4:55 PM Belmont, NC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:25 AM Richmond, VA | 8h32 | 5:57 PM Belmont, NC | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC
Buses from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NCYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC with Greyhound for as low as $61. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC 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 Belmont, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC
Most Richmond, VA to Belmont, NC buses use the Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond, VA and Belmont, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Richmond, VA station do buses to Belmont, NC leave from?
Getting to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) from Richmond city centre
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Getting to Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) from Richmond city centre
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) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Accessible via designated routes.
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