The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OH
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Of the 1 buses that leave Richmond, VA for Cleveland, OH on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 569 km distance in an average of 13 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 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 Cleveland, OH
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a flight costs an average of €110.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€89 Average price Cheapest | €121 Average price | €217 Average price |
10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration Fastest 8h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OH buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+![]() | 6:50 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 13h25 | 8:15 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 7:10 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 13h05 | 8:15 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 8:45 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 19h15 | 4:00 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 2:30 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 13h30 | 4:00 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 3:10 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 12h50 | 4:00 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OH
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€74) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OH start from as low as $90 (€74) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $109 (€89) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OHYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OH with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $90 (€74). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- 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.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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