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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 38 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
501 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY 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 White Plains, NY will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Richmond, VA for White Plains, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 501 km distance in an average of 9 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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.
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· 9:25 PM13h40Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA11:05 AMWhite Plains, Trans Center$1141One-way2 transfers- · 9:10 PM13h55Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA11:05 AMWhite Plains, Trans Center$1391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 1:10 AM9h55Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA11:05 AMWhite Plains, Trans Center$1491One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+8:45 AM10h25Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA7:10 PMWhite Plains, Trans Center$1561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:30 PM8h45Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA12:15 AMWhite Plains, Trans Center$1591One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:30 PM8h45Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA12:15 AMWhite Plains, Trans Center$1591One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:10 AM9h00Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA7:10 PMWhite Plains, Trans Center$1741One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 1:10 AM9h55Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA11:05 AMWhite Plains, Trans Center$1491One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+2:10 PM10h05Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA12:15 AMWhite Plains, Trans Center$1631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+8:45 AM10h25Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA7:10 PMWhite Plains, Trans Center$1561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $229.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $422 Average price | $194 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration Fastest 7h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY:
A bus is $127 (€104) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY costing on average $194 (€159).
A bus is $354 (€290) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY costing on average $422 (€345).
The fastest way to travel from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 33m.
Other travel options to White Plains, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and White Plains, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 12h10 | 7:10 PM White Plains, Trans Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 8:45 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 10h25 | 7:10 PM White Plains, Trans Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 AM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 9h00 | 7:10 PM White Plains, Trans Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+ | 2:10 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 10h05 | 12:15 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 8h45 | 12:15 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+ | 7:20 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 14h25 | 9:45 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 1 transfer | |
| · | 9:10 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 13h55 | 11:05 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 9:25 PM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 13h40 | 11:05 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| FlixBus+ · | 1:10 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 9h55 | 11:05 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY
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Buses from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 8h 35m.
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 311 miles (501 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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Complete guide to White Plains
Things to do in White Plains
Discover the best of White Plains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect White Plains trip today.
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Neuberger Museum of Art
Well-regarded modern and contemporary art museum on the Purchase College campus, a short drive from White Plains and popular with local art lovers.
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Hudson River Museum
Major regional museum in nearby Yonkers with art, history, and a planetarium, often combined with a wider Westchester cultural trip from White Plains.
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Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains' best-known downtown corridor for walking, shopping, and nightlife, and one of the city's most recognizable urban areas.
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Kensico Dam Plaza
Large public space just north of White Plains with monumental dam views, open lawns, and a highly photogenic setting popular online.
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Downtown White Plains
The city's core area with offices, shops, arts venues, and public spaces, best for seeing White Plains' modern urban character.
New York-Style Pizza
Large, thin-crust pizza sold by the slice, a classic regional staple throughout the New York metro area and easy to find around White Plains.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
A New York area breakfast favorite featuring a chewy bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, and onion.
- Vegetarian
Westchester-Style Italian-American Pasta
Hearty pasta dishes such as penne alla vodka or baked ziti are long-standing favorites in White Plains and across suburban New York.
Mediterraneo
Long-running White Plains favorite serving Italian and Mediterranean-inspired dishes in an elegant yet approachable atmosphere.
O Mandarin
Popular, established Chinese restaurant known for refined Sichuan and Mandarin dishes, stylish décor, and a strong local reputation.
Mulino's Of Westchester
Established upscale Italian restaurant known for classic pastas, seafood, and polished service in a traditional fine-dining setting.
United States Dollar
Prices are above the U.S. average, especially for hotels and dining, but cheaper than central Manhattan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for deli, fast food, or takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 70+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20% is common for good service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 15-20%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY 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 White Plains, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY is $67 (€55) ; 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 White Plains, NY is 8h 35m to travel the 311 miles (501 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 White Plains, NY leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY leaves at 11:10 PM.
A trip to White Plains, NY from Richmond, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and White Plains, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY.
Since neither Richmond, VA nor White Plains, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In White Plains, NY, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy downtown spots and near transit hubs. Scams involving overcharging or fake tickets are rare but possible, so purchasing transportation tickets from official sources is recommended. Staying alert and using reputable services ensures a safe visit.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Richmond, VA to White Plains, NY
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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 White Plains.
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The major bus station for arrivals in White Plains is White Plains, Trans Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at White Plains, Trans Center for your trip to White Plains from Richmond.
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