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

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

1 d 6 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 58 m

Buses per day

4

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 $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL without transferring at least 3 times.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · ·
    3:20 AM30h10
    Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
    9:30 AMKey West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL
    $1371One-way
    3 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
    $1381One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+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
    $1611One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    11:10 PM34h20
    Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
    9:30 AMKey West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL
    $2381One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight 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 prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $370.

Distance: 933 miles (1502 km)

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Driving

$137

Average price

Cheapest

$433

Average price

$224

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 35m

Average total duration

27h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 47m

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3h 0m

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16h 37m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL is a bus with an average price of $137 (€112).

This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL:

A bus is $296 (€243) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL costing on average $433 (€354).

The fastest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 47m.

Other travel options to Key West, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Key West, FL including taking a bus and flight.
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. 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 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, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
33h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
33h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
36h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$230
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
34h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$238
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
01:02PM
Duration
37h17
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$138

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 tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 3:20 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
30h10
9:30 AM Key West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport), FL3 transfers

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

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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 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€100) 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 33h 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
933 miles (1502 km)
Average bus duration
27h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$123 (€100)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
33h 45m
First bus
10:00 AM
Last bus
5:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 from Richmond, VA to Key West, FLYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Key West, FL with FlixBus for as low as $123 (€100). 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 Duration
33h 45m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 $123 (€100) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Key West, FL is $137 (€112) ; 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 33h 45m 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 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 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.
A trip to Key West, FL from Richmond, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 45m 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 February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Key West, FL including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL:
  • 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 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:
  • 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 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:
  • 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:
  • 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: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Key West, FL with the following bus company: 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)

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