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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€111

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€153

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 d 5 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 d 10 h 56 m

Buses on Sep 19

5

Distance

1502 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL 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 Key West, FL will cost around €153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    5:55 AM33h35
    Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
    3:30 PMKey West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL
    1111One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound ·
    4:05 AM29h25
    Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
    9:30 AMKey West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL
    1351One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    11:45 PM33h45
    Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
    9:30 AMKey West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL
    1421One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus
    1:40 PM43h50
    Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
    9:30 AMKey West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL
    1871One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    11:25 PM34h05
    Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
    9:30 AMKey West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL
    1891One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Richmond, VA to Key West, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €149 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 28h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €149, while a bus costs an average of €149.

Distance: 933 miles (1502 km)

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€149

Average price

Cheapest

€186

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

28h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

27h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 37m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL is a bus with an average price of €149.
The fastest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL is by bus with an average journey time of 27h 34m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Richmond, VA and Key West, FL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €149 compared to roughly €186 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €36. The journey takes 27h 34m versus 16h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Richmond, VA to Key West, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
30h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
29h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
135
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
33h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
43h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
187
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
36h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
188
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
34h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
188
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
33h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
107

Live departures

Richmond, VA to Key West, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Key West, FL buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus1:40 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
43h50
9:30 AM Key West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL5 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 11:25 PM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
34h05
9:30 AM Key West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 11:45 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
33h45
9:30 AM Key West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL3 transfers
Saturday, September 19
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 4:05 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
29h25
9:30 AM Key West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL2 transfers
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound5:55 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
33h35
3:30 PM Key West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL4 transfers

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Why should you book Richmond, VA to Key West, FL buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL

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Buses from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €101 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 933 miles (1502 km) distance in 23h 20m.

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
933 miles (1502 km)
Average bus duration
27h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€101
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
23h 20m
First bus
10:00 AM
Last bus
5:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Richmond, VA to Key West, FLYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Key West, FL with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as €101. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
23h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€101
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
25h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€112
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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  • Must visit

Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

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Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory

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Key West Museum of Art and History at the Custom House

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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL can start from as little as €101 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Key West, FL is €149 ; 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 Key West, FL is 23h 20m to travel the 933 miles (1502 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 Key West, FL leaves at 10:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL leaves at 5:00 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Key West, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Richmond, VA and Key West, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA, Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA . When arriving in Key West, FL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Key West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL .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 Key West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Key West, FL from Richmond, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Richmond, VA and Key West, FL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Key West, FL are:
  • Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, the former residence of the famous author featuring guided tours and a colony of six-toed cats
  • Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, a lush habitat housing hundreds of butterflies and exotic birds
  • Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, a Civil War-era fort offering beach access, snorkeling, and picnic areas
  • Mallory Square, a waterfront plaza known for its nightly sunset celebrations and street performances
  • Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum, offering panoramic views of the island and insights into maritime history.
The best things to do in Key West, FL include:
  • Duval Street, stroll along the vibrant street lined with shops, bars, and restaurants
  • Dry Tortugas National Park, visit the remote park known for its historic fort and snorkeling opportunities
  • Southernmost Point Buoy, take a photo at the iconic landmark marking the southernmost point in the continental USA
  • Key West Ghost and Mysteries Tour, embark on a guided tour exploring the haunted history of the island
  • Fury Water Adventures, enjoy a variety of water sports including snorkeling, parasailing, and sunset cruises.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Richmond, VA nor Key West, FL 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL 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 Key West, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Duval Street. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into purchases. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to stay safe.
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 Key West, FL

Most Richmond, VA to Key West, FL buses use the Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) to Key West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport) station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond, VA and Key West, FL 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 Key West

Which Richmond, VA station do buses to Key West, FL leave from?

Buses from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL 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, 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.

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.

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