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Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
kr191
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
kr175
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
kr178
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr175
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
kr206
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
kr165

Compare prices and tickets Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD

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Buses from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr155 if you book in advance.

There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Average bus duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
kr155
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
17
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD can start from as little as kr155 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD is kr207 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD is 1h 45m to travel the 110 miles (178 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD leaves at 10:50 PM.
When departing from Richmond, VA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA, Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA, Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA . When arriving in Gaithersburg, MD , you can end your journey in bus stations like Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Gaithersburg, MD from Richmond, VA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD is December.
Yes, you can take a between Richmond, VA and Gaithersburg, MD.
No, the bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD.
No, luggage for the bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD.
Since neither Richmond, VA nor Gaithersburg, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Gaithersburg, MD, travelers should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or parking areas. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share services and fraudulent ticket sales for local events. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and safeguarding personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD

Most Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD buses use the Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond, VA and Gaithersburg, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Richmond
Arrival bus stations in Gaithersburg

Which Richmond, VA station do buses to Gaithersburg, MD leave from?

Buses from Richmond, VA to Gaithersburg, MD leave from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Richmond, VA city centre at Richmond, VA 23219, USA.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)Richmond, VA 23219, USA
City-centre transport

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:

Bus14, Brt · 17m · every ~14 min
Brt · 19m · every ~10 min
14 · 20m · every ~4 min
Richmond, 17th St and AmblerN 17th St, Richmond, VA, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Richmond, 17th St and Ambler from Richmond city centre

Richmond, 17th St and Ambler is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:

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Richmond, 17th St and Ambler bus station facilities and services

Richmond, 17th St and Ambler 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, 17th St and Ambler. ATMs are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Basic accessibility features are available.

Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)N Parham Rd & Fordson Rd, Tuckahoe, VA 23229, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

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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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