- Must visit
The Newark Museum of Art
Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
Newark, Penn Station
$1211•One-way
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
Newark, Penn Station
$1191•One-way
+Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
Newark, Penn Station
$1791•One-way
Cheapest
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
Newark, Penn Station
$1121•One-way
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
Newark, Penn Station
$1591•One-way
Fastest
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
Newark, Penn Station
$1391•One-way
+Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
Newark, Penn Station
$1781•One-way
2nd Fastest
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
Newark, Penn Station
$1811•One-way
2nd cheapest
+Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
Newark, Penn Station
$1371•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Richmond, VA to Newark, NJShowing times and prices for Jul 17
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
6h 20m
Average duration
7h 56m
Buses per day
9
Distance
453 km
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Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ bus with Greyhound
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price | $290 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $73 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $71 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ costing on average $145 (€119).
A bus is $216 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ costing on average $290 (€238).
The fastest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Newark, 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 Newark, NJ 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 $73 (€60) compared to roughly $89 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 6h 38m versus 5h 27m 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.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 8h25 | 6:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 10h05 | 9:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 2:10 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 8h15 | 10:25 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 6h55 | 10:25 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 4:10 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 7h55 | 12:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 6h20 | 1:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+ | 8:15 PM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 8h05 | 4:20 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| 9:10 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 7h10 | 4:20 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+ | 9:50 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 8h15 | 6:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 12:05 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 6h30 | 6:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+ · | 1:10 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 8h10 | 9:20 AM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
| 3:45 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 6h20 | 10:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus | 4:55 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 7h55 | 12:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 7h20 | 1:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 8h35 | 3:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 7:05 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 8h00 | 3:05 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 8:45 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 8h50 | 5:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 8h30 | 5:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 6h 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 281 miles (453 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 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
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $47 (€39). 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
9 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 Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
Greyhound frequency
7 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.
Complete guide to Newark, NJ
Things to do in Newark, NJ
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
- Recommended
Paul Robeson Galleries
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
- Must visit
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brazilian Rodizio
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Teixeira's Bakery
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Fornos Of Spain
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Casa Vasca
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for the New York area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Manhattan. Budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if there is table service.
NJ TRANSIT Mobile App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $1.60
- Day pass
- $5.25
To the city center
Newark Penn Station -> Military Park, Newark, NJ
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- NJ TRANSIT buses and Newark Light Rail accept contactless tap-to-pay with a card or mobile wallet on board.
- For travel within central Newark, Newark Light Rail is usually the simplest option from Newark Penn Station to Downtown stops like Military Park.
FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Newark, 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $47 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ is $73 (€60) ; 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 Newark, NJ is 6h 20m to travel the 281 miles (453 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 Newark, NJ leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Richmond, VA and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newark, NJ from Richmond, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ:
- 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 Newark, NJ for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newark, NJ are:
- Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum featuring diverse art collections and science exhibits
- Branch Brook Park, a historic park known for its extensive cherry blossom trees and scenic landscapes
- Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, an impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning architecture
- Ironbound District, a vibrant neighborhood famous for its Portuguese and Spanish restaurants and cultural atmosphere
- Military Park, a historic park offering green space and public art installations.
The best things to do in Newark, NJ include:
- Prudential Center, a major venue for sports events and concerts
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of performances from music to theater
- Riverfront Park, offering scenic views and recreational activities along the Passaic River
- Newark Symphony Hall, a historic venue for music and cultural events
- Explore the local cuisine with a food tour in the Ironbound District.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ:
- 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 Newark, NJ:
- 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 Newark, NJ. 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 Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Richmond, VA nor Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings at night and in less busy neighborhoods can help reduce safety risks.
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 Newark, NJ
Most Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ buses use the Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond, VA and Newark, NJ 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 Newark
Which Richmond, VA station do buses to Newark, NJ leave from?
Buses from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ 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)
Newark, Penn Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min
Most popular bus connections from Richmond, VA
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