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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
12 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Roanoke, 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 Roanoke, VA will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €259.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€63 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price | €343 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $106 |
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus+ | 3:50 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 13h15 | 5:05 PM Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:05 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 12h00 | 5:05 PM Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VAYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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