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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ
Cheapest price
$612
Average price
$637
Fastest journey
2 d 2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 2 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3149 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ will cost around $637 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $612.
It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $232. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $232, and a flight costs an average of $163.
Distance: 1956 miles (3149 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$328 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price |
50h 15m Average total duration 49h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ buses for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 PM Richmond, VA | 50h30 | 8:30 PM Phoenix, AZ | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, March 17 | |||||
| 5:45 AM Richmond, VA | 51h05 | 8:50 AM Phoenix, AZ | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ run on average 11 times per day, taking around 49h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $232 (€190) but you can travel from only $163 (€134) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1956 miles (3149 km) distance in 52h 35m.
Distance 1956 miles (3149 km) |
Average bus duration 49h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $232 (€190) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 52h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ with FlixBus for as low as $163 (€134). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre garden showcasing a vast collection of arid-land plants and desert landscapes
- Heard Museum, a renowned museum dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art and culture
- Phoenix Art Museum, the largest art museum in the southwestern United States featuring diverse collections and exhibitions
- Camelback Mountain, a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding desert
- Papago Park, a scenic park known for its distinctive geological formations and recreational opportunities.
- Musical Instrument Museum, a unique museum showcasing instruments from around the world
- South Mountain Park and Preserve, offering extensive trails and breathtaking views of the desert landscape
- Roosevelt Row, a vibrant arts district known for its galleries, murals, and local eateries
- Phoenix Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Taliesin West, the winter home and architectural school of Frank Lloyd Wright, offering tours of its stunning design.
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- 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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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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