Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA: Greyhound Assistance Priority seating Wheelchair-accessible buses. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA: 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).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA: Greyhound $15 per additional bag. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

33 m

Buses per day

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg, VA will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Richmond, VA for Petersburg, VA every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 35 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.

02:30AM0h30

Richmond, VA

03:00AMPetersburg, VA

$221One-way

0 transfers

08:20PM0h35

Richmond, VA

08:55PMPetersburg, VA

$601One-way

0 transfers

Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA bus times

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Greyhound USAGreyhound USA	08:20PM Richmond, VA	0h35	08:55PM Petersburg, VA	0 transfersDirect
CoachRunCoachRun	02:30AM Richmond, VA	0h30	03:00AM Petersburg, VA	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA

Buses from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€19) if you book in advance.

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.

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Distance

22 miles (36 km)

Average bus duration

33m

Cheapest ticket price

$22 (€19)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

30m

First bus

01:10

Last bus

20:55

Price information

Bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA

For as little as $13 (€11) you can travel by bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA with Greyhound and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA bus information:

Average Duration: 30 min
Cheapest Price: $34
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

Reliable Bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA

Looking to travel from Richmond to Petersburg comfortably? The Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA bus service offers a seamless journey. Departing from the centrally located Richmond Main Street Station, buses from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA provide a convenient and efficient travel option. Enjoy a smooth ride with regular departures, bringing you directly into the heart of Petersburg at the Petersburg Transit Center. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring new destinations, the bus Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA is your go-to choice for reliable transportation.

Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA Bus Timetable and Schedule

Traveling from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA by bus is convenient and efficient due to the multiple daily options. The route includes major stops such as Midlothian Turnpike and Chester, enhancing accessibility for passengers. You can catch the first bus of the day departing as early as 01:10, while the last bus departs around 20:55. Buses run throughout the day, offering a flexible Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA bus time to suit your schedule needs.

The journey from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA typically covers a distance of 22 miles (36 km) and the average bus journey duration is approximately 30m.

Buses operate with a regular frequency between Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience. With an average of 1 buses running daily from Monday through Sunday, you can easily find a Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA bus time that fits into your plans. Ensure you check the Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA bus schedule to pick your preferred travel time.

Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA Bus: Greyhound and Megabus Services

Traveling between Richmond, VA and Petersburg, VA is made easy with reliable bus services offered by well-known companies such as Greyhound and Megabus. Opt for the comfort and affordability provided by Greyhound, where passengers can enjoy spacious reclining seats, onboard entertainment, and free Wi-Fi access. If you're looking for a more sustainable travel option, Megabus offers environmentally friendly double-decker buses equipped with amenities like personal charging ports and restrooms. Both companies ensure a seamless and pleasant journey, making your travel between these vibrant Virginian cities a hassle-free experience.

FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA

FAQs: Take the bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA.

Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA is $16 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA bus time is 35 min covering the 22 mile (36 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA leaves at 1: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA leaves at 8: 55PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA without having to change trains with Greyhound or FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

A day trip to Petersburg, VA from Richmond, VA is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA by bus is April.

You have options as you can travel between Richmond, VA and Petersburg, VA 2 different ways: bus or train.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA:

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 Petersburg, VA for bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA 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.

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Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Petersburg, VA:

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 Petersburg, VA: