The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 9 buses that leave Richmond, VA for Greensboro, NC on Fri, Nov 07, 7 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 265 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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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Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €175.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price | €304 Average price |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC 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 |
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![]() | 5:25 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 5h30 | 10:55 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 4h05 | 9:50 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 4h50 | 2:25 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
undefined · undefined | 2:25 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 5h05 | 7:30 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:01 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 5h19 | 10:20 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 5h00 | 4:00 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC
Buses from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NCYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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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