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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Cary, NC
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Cary, 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 Cary, NC will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 10 buses that leave Richmond, VA for Cary, NC on Sun, Mar 22, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Cary, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Cary, NC 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $218.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $347 Average price |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Richmond, VA to Cary, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
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Richmond, VA to Cary, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Cary, NC buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:45 AM Richmond, VA | 3h10 | 7:55 AM Cary, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Cary, NC
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Cary, NC run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) 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 142 miles (229 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: Greyhound, CoachRun from Richmond, VA to Cary, NCYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Cary, NC with Greyhound, CoachRun for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Cary, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Cary, 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 Cary, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Fred G. Bond Metro Park, a large park offering trails, a lake, and recreational facilities
- Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve, a natural area with walking trails and a nature center
- Cary Arts Center, a cultural hub featuring art exhibits and performances
- Page-Walker Arts & History Center, a historic site with galleries and educational programs
- Sri Venkateswara Temple of North Carolina, a beautiful Hindu temple offering cultural and spiritual experiences.
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre, an outdoor venue hosting concerts, festivals, and cultural events in a scenic lakeside setting
- Downtown Cary Farmers Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
- USA Baseball National Training Complex, a premier facility for baseball games and events
- Triangle Rock Club, an indoor climbing gym offering challenges for all skill levels
- Cary Tennis Park, a top-notch facility for tennis enthusiasts with numerous courts and programs.
- 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.
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