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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
703 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON without transferring at least 2 times.
2:10 PM16h30Richmond, VA6:40 AMToronto, ON$1691One-way2 transfers
- 2:10 PM16h30Richmond, VA6:40 AMToronto, ON$1691One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $192. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $192, and a flight costs an average of $528.
Distance: 436 miles (703 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$212 Average price Cheapest | $334 Average price | $553 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 35m Average total duration 17h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 9m Average total duration 28h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON is a bus with an average price of $212 (€173).
This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON:
A bus is $122 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON costing on average $334 (€273).
A bus is $341 (€279) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON costing on average $553 (€452).
The fastest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 43m.
Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 5m.
Train takes on average 28h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Toronto, ON including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON among Omio's users.
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Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $169 |
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Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON bus times
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| 2:10 PM Richmond, VA | 16h30 | 6:40 AM Toronto, ON | 2 transfers | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON run on average 20 times per day, taking around 17h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $192 (€157) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 436 miles (703 km) distance in 21h 55m.
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.
Price information
Distance 436 miles (703 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $192 (€157) |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 21h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ONYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $192 (€157). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 55m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€157)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 20m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€167)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Toronto
Things to do in Toronto
Discover the best of Toronto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toronto trip today.
- Must visit
Art Gallery of Ontario
Major art museum with Canadian, Indigenous, European, and contemporary collections in a landmark building redesigned by Frank Gehry.
- Recommended
Aga Khan Museum
Elegant museum dedicated to Islamic art, culture, and civilization, with a strong permanent collection and respected temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Distillery Historic District
Pedestrian heritage district of Victorian industrial buildings, public art, boutiques, and event spaces. Very popular for photos and strolling.
- Must visit
Kensington Market
Eclectic neighborhood known for street art, independent shops, multicultural character, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Toronto Islands
Scenic island park area with beaches, skyline views, walking and cycling routes, and a relaxing escape from downtown.
Peameal Bacon Sandwich
Toronto’s signature sandwich: cured, unsmoked pork loin rolled in cornmeal and served on a bun. It is closely associated with the city, especially St. Lawrence Market.
- Vegetarian
Butter Tart
A classic Ontario dessert with a flaky pastry shell filled with buttery, sugary syrup, often with raisins or pecans. It is a beloved regional sweet found across Toronto.
- Vegetarian
Nanaimo Bar
A no-bake Canadian dessert bar with crumb base, custard-flavoured middle, and chocolate top. Though from British Columbia, it is a familiar Canadian treat widely enjoyed in Toronto.
St. Lawrence Market
Historic market known for classic Toronto foods, especially the famous peameal bacon sandwich. Busy, casual, and one of the city’s essential food stops.
Canoe
Upscale Canadian restaurant with city views, known for refined regional ingredients and polished service. A strong choice for contemporary Canadian fine dining.
Patois Toronto
Popular restaurant blending Caribbean and Asian influences in a lively, modern setting. Well regarded for bold flavours and dishes reflecting Toronto’s multicultural food scene.
Canadian Dollar
Toronto is costly by Canadian standards, especially for hotels and dining, though transit and casual food are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CAD 12-20 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CAD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CAD 80+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- CAD 4-7 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% before tax in restaurants if service is good. Bars: CAD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotel staff: CAD 2-5. Not expected for fast food.
FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON can start from as little as $192 (€157) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON is $212 (€173) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON is 21h 55m to travel the 436 miles (703 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 20 buses a day from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Toronto, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Richmond, VA and Toronto, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Toronto, ON from Richmond, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Toronto, ON including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON:
- 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 Toronto, ON for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Toronto, ON are:
- CN Tower, an iconic telecommunications and observation tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Royal Ontario Museum, a major museum with diverse collections of art, world culture, and natural history
- Art Gallery of Ontario, one of the largest art museums in North America featuring Canadian and international art
- Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, a large aquarium showcasing marine life from across the globe
- Toronto Islands, a group of small islands with parks, beaches, and recreational activities accessible by ferry.
The best things to do in Toronto, ON include:
- Distillery District, a historic area with cobblestone streets, art galleries, and trendy boutiques
- St. Lawrence Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, artisanal goods, and diverse food vendors
- High Park, a large public park offering trails, gardens, and a zoo
- Kensington Market, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops and multicultural food scene
- Hockey Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the history of ice hockey with interactive exhibits and memorabilia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON:
- 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 Toronto, ON:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Richmond, VA nor Toronto, ON are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON among Omio's users.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Toronto, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transit. Common scams include fake charity collectors, street vendors selling counterfeit goods, and unauthorized taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis or rideshare apps, keep personal belongings secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or distractions designed to steal valuables.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON
Most Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON buses use the Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) to Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough). Use this guide to compare Richmond, VA and Toronto, ON bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Richmond
Arrival bus stations in Toronto
Which Richmond, VA station do buses to Toronto, ON leave from?
Buses from Richmond, VA to Toronto, ON leave from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Richmond, VA city centre at Richmond, VA 23219, USA.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)Richmond, VA 23219, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) from Richmond city centre
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, Brt · 17m · every ~14 min
Brt · 19m · every ~10 min
14 · 20m · every ~4 min
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
Richmond, N Arthur Ashe Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, N Arthur Ashe Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Richmond city centre
Bus20 · 9m · every ~2 min
20 · 12m · every ~2 min
Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough)
City-centre transport
Getting to Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) from Toronto city centre
TrainSt · 38m · $9 · every ~2 min
BusFlixBus 2685, FlixBus 2710, FlixBus 2701, FlixBus N2700, FlixBus N2768a, FlixBus N2687, FlixBus N2706, FlixBus 2700, FlixBus 2709, FlixBus 2706, FlixBus N2710 · 20m · $2 · every ~2 min
Toronto · 39m · $4
Toronto · 40m · $15
Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4)Toronto Pearson Airport North Star Road,North Star Road 10,L4W 1S9
City-centre transport
Getting to Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4) from Toronto city centre
TrainUp · 33m · every ~9 min
BusToronto · 26m · $17
FlixBus 2704, FlixBus N2687, FlixBus N2700, FlixBus N2706, FlixBus 2711, FlixBus 2702, FlixBus 2708, FlixBus 2710, FlixBus 2701, FlixBus 2700, FlixBus 2707, FlixBus 2706, FlixBus N2710 · 32m · $15 · every ~2 min
Kingston · 45m · $4
300 · 53m · $2 · every ~2 min
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