The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$1243
Average price
$1283
Fastest journey
3 d 3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 d 3 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3819 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sacramento, CA to Richmond, VA will cost around $1283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1243.
It's difficult to get from Sacramento, CA to Richmond, VA without transferring at least 3 times.




Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Richmond, VA buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:20 PM Sacramento, CA | 75h25 | 4:45 PM Richmond, VA | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
![]() | 10:45 AM Sacramento, CA | 75h25 | 2:10 PM Richmond, VA | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Richmond, VA
Buses from Sacramento, CA to Richmond, VA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 75h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $1255 (€999) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 2373 miles (3819 km) distance in 75h 25m.
Distance 2373 miles (3819 km) |
Average bus duration 75h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $1255 (€999) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 75h 25m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Sacramento, CA to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between Sacramento, CA to Richmond, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $1255 (€999). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Virginia State Capitol, a historic building designed by Thomas Jefferson housing the Virginia General Assembly
- Maymont, a 100-acre Victorian estate and public park featuring gardens, a mansion, and a nature center
- Hollywood Cemetery, a scenic resting place for many notable figures with beautiful views of the James River
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a 50-acre garden offering themed displays, a conservatory, and educational programs
- St. John's Church, a historic site known for Patrick Henry's famous "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech.
- American Civil War Museum, an institution dedicated to the history and impact of the Civil War
- Belle Isle, an island park offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic views of the James River
- Richmond Canal Walk, a scenic path along the James River with historical markers and art installations
- Science Museum of Virginia, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and space
- Carytown, a vibrant shopping and dining district known for its eclectic boutiques and eateries.
- 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.
- 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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