The cheapest and fastest buses from State College, PA to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
15 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
362 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from State College, PA 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 State College, PA to Richmond, VA will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 1 buses that leave State College, PA for Richmond, VA on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 362 km distance in an average of 15 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 45 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 15 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for State College, PA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €341.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€83 Average price Cheapest | €407 Average price |
15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration Fastest 7h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
State College, PA to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Richmond, VA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:25 PM State College, PA | 15h45 | 12:10 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Richmond, VA
Buses from State College, PA to Richmond, VA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 12h 55m.
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€66) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:50 |
FAQs: Bus from State College, PA to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA 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.

- 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.
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