Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $372.

Distance: 268 miles (432 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$167

Average price

$391

Average price

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 8m

Average total duration

8h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ:

A bus is $116 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ costing on average $167 (€137).

A bus is $340 (€279) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ costing on average $391 (€321).

The fastest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Iselin, NJ take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 48m.

Bus takes on average 8h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Iselin, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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 Iselin, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$164

Live departures

Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus9:10 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
10h45
7:55 AM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
10h30
7:55 AM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ

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Buses from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 6h 50m.

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
268 miles (432 km)
Average bus duration
8h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
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 Iselin, NJ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ is $51 (€42) ; 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 Iselin, NJ is 6h 50m to travel the 268 miles (432 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 Iselin, NJ leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ leaves at 11:57 PM.
A trip to Iselin, NJ from Richmond, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Iselin, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ.
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 Iselin, NJ.
No, luggage for the bus from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ.
Since neither Richmond, VA nor Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially around busy areas like the Wood Avenue commercial district. Scams related to ride-sharing or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it’s advisable to use official transportation services. Staying alert in parking areas and avoiding poorly lit spots at night also helps ensure safety.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Richmond, VA to Iselin, NJ

Richmond
Iselin
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)
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Distance to city center
3 km
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
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