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Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA 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 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €265.
Distance: 2350 miles (3782 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€222 Average price Cheapest | €445 Average price | €311 Average price |
86h 3m Average total duration 85h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 68h 52m Average total duration 68h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 95h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $293 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 102h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $291 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 101h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $317 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 108h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 93h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $291 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 100h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $298 |
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Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:25 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 102h55 | 9:20 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
 FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:25 PM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 101h25 | 9:50 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:25 PM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 100h25 | 8:50 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:45 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 108h05 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:45 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 120h05 | 8:50 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:45 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 121h05 | 9:50 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 11:00 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 93h50 | 8:50 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 11:00 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 94h50 | 9:50 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 4 transfers | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:45 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 100h05 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 4:45 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 113h05 | 9:50 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 4:45 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 112h05 | 8:50 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 85h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 2350 miles (3782 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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 2350 miles (3782 km) |
Average bus duration 85h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 05:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA start from as low as $58 (€47) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $274 (€222) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 0m but the average duration is 85h 33m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA and arrive in Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
- First train typically departs at 05:15 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
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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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $293 (€237) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA is $586 (€475); 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 Seattle, WA bus travel time is 101 h 30 min for the 2344 mile (3781 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA leaves at 11: 15PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Seattle, WA from Richmond, VA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
No, the bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
- Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
- Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
- Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
- Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
- Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
- Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
- Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA.
No, luggage for the bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA.
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Popular bus stations from Richmond, VA to Seattle, WA
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The major bus station for departures in Richmond is Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) for your trip from Richmond to Seattle.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
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Richmond, N Arthur Ashe Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip to Seattle from Richmond.
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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