The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Rockville, MD
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 buses that leave Richmond, VA for Rockville, MD on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
6:50 PM2h30Richmond, VA9:20 PMRockville, MD$221One-way0 transfers
6:50 PM2h30Richmond, VA9:20 PMRockville, MD$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Richmond, VA to Rockville, MD
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Rockville, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price | $51 Average price |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 14m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Richmond, VA to Rockville, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Rockville, MD buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:50 PM Richmond, VA | 2h30 | 9:20 PM Rockville, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Rockville, MD
Buses from Richmond, VA to Rockville, MD run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 1h 49m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Rockville, MDYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Rockville, MD with FlixBus for as low as $22 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Rockville, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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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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