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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€72
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€83
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
14 h 56 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
515 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus11:40 AM20h40Stamford, Station Pl, CT8:20 AMRichmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA€721One-way2 transfers- +FlixBus · FlixBus+11:40 AM14h10Stamford, Station Pl, CT1:50 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA€791One-way3 transfers
- · · +FlixBus9:20 AM10h55Stamford, Station Pl, CT8:15 PMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA€861One-way3 transfers
- · +FlixBus9:20 AM14h00Stamford, Station Pl, CT11:20 PMRichmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA€961One-way2 transfers
- · · +FlixBus9:20 AM10h55Stamford, Station Pl, CT8:15 PMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA€861One-way3 transfers
- · +FlixBus9:20 AM14h00Stamford, Station Pl, CT11:20 PMRichmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA€961One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus+11:40 AM14h10Stamford, Station Pl, CT1:50 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA€791One-way3 transfers
- · +FlixBus11:40 AM20h40Stamford, Station Pl, CT8:20 AMRichmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA€721One-way2 transfers
Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €77 |
Live departures
Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · · +FlixBus | 9:20 AM Stamford, Station Pl, CT | 10h55 | 8:15 PM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 3 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus | 9:20 AM Stamford, Station Pl, CT | 14h00 | 11:20 PM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 2 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus | 11:40 AM Stamford, Station Pl, CT | 20h40 | 8:20 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 11:40 AM Stamford, Station Pl, CT | 14h10 | 1:50 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA
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Buses from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €61 but you can travel from only €49 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 320 miles (515 km) distance in 9h 45m.
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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Train from €49
Distance 320 miles (515 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €61 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Richmond, VA
Things to do in Richmond, VA
Discover the best of Richmond, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond, VA trip today.
- Must visit
Science Museum of Virginia
Science museum in a grand former train station, offering live demos, labs, and a dome theater for all ages.
- Recommended
Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU
Campus museum noted for eclectic art, Egyptian antiquities, and thoughtful exhibitions in a landmark VCU setting.
- Must visit
Maymont
Beloved riverside estate and park with gardens, trails, wildlife exhibits, and broad appeal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
James River Park System
Nationally known urban park system for trails, rapids, forested escapes, and active adventure in the heart of the city.
- Must visit
Belle Isle
Scenic park with river rapids access, suspension footbridge views, and one of Richmond's best outdoor walking loops.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Country Ham
Virginia country ham is salt-cured and aged for a deep, savory flavor. It is a classic Southern staple long associated with Virginia smokehouses and holiday tables.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
Pimento cheese is a creamy spread of cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise. It is a beloved Southern snack in Richmond, often served with crackers or sandwiches.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Shrimp and grits pairs sautéed shrimp with creamy ground corn grits. It is a regional Southern favorite commonly found on Richmond brunch and dinner menus.
Perly's
Popular Southern diner serving biscuits, pimento cheese, and hearty breakfasts. Lively, casual spot with a strong local following.
The Roosevelt
Historic casual restaurant known for Southern comfort food, Brunswick stew, and pies. Cozy, old-school atmosphere in the Church Hill area.
Lemaire
Refined New American restaurant featuring seasonal Virginia ingredients and polished service. Elegant yet approachable setting in Jackson Ward.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than NYC or DC, while transit is limited, so rideshares or parking can add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA can start from as little as €61 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA is €73 ; 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 Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA is 9h 45m to travel the 320 miles (515 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 Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:50 PM.
When departing from Stamford, CT , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Stamford, Station Pl, CT . When arriving in Richmond, VA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA, Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA, Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon), VA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stamford, Station Pl, CT, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Richmond, VA from Stamford, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA is September.
Yes, you can take a between Stamford, CT and Richmond, VA.
No, the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Richmond, VA are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Richmond, VA include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
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 Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
Since neither Stamford, CT nor Richmond, VA 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
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 Richmond, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour operators can occur, so it's best to use licensed services. Travelers should also stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid isolated areas to ensure safety.
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 Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA
Most Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA buses use the Stamford, Station Pl to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride). Use this guide to compare Stamford, CT and Richmond, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stamford
Arrival bus stations in Richmond
Which Stamford, CT station do buses to Richmond, VA leave from?
Buses from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA leave from Stamford, Station Pl. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stamford, CT city centre at Station Pl, Stamford, CT 06902, USA.
Stamford, Station PlStation Pl, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Stamford, Station Pl from Stamford city centre
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Stamford, Station Pl bus station facilities and services
Stamford, Station Pl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stamford, Station Pl. ATMs are available at Stamford, Station Pl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stamford, Station Pl.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stamford, Station Pl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford, Station Pl: Basic access for disabled individuals available.
Which Richmond, VA station do buses from Stamford, CT arrive at?
Buses from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA most often arrive at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). Some services arrive at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Richmond, VA arrival station.
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)N Parham Rd & Fordson Rd, Tuckahoe, VA 23229, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) from Richmond city centre
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) is 11 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
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Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) bus station facilities and services
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Accessible via designated routes.
Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon)2301 Mechanicsville Tpke, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon) from Richmond city centre
Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon) is 4 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 36m · every ~7 min
Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon) bus station facilities and services
Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon). ATMs are available at Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon): Accessible for people with disabilities.
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