- Must visit
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
One of the top art museums in the South, with global collections, sculpture gardens, and strong rotating exhibitions.
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State College, PA to Richmond, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €123 |
Why should you book State College, PA to Richmond, VA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from State College, PA to Richmond, VA.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from State College, PA to Richmond, VA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from State College, PA to Richmond, VA.
Bus providers: Greyhound from State College, PA to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between State College, PA to Richmond, VA with Greyhound for as low as €119. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
€119
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
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Things to do in Richmond, VA
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- 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 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.
Cheap bus tickets from State College, PA to Richmond, VA can start from as little as €119 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for State College, PA to Richmond, VA is €121 ; 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 State College, PA to Richmond, VA is 14h 50m to travel the 224 miles (362 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 State College, PA to Richmond, VA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from State College, PA to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from State College, PA to Richmond, VA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from State College, PA to Richmond, VA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Richmond, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between State College, PA and Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between State College, PA and Richmond, VA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from State College, PA to Richmond, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from State College, PA to Richmond, VA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from State College, PA to Richmond, VA 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 State College, PA to Richmond, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Richmond, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Richmond, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from State College, PA to Richmond, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from State College, PA to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from State College, PA to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from State College, PA to Richmond, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 State College, PA to Richmond, VA
Most State College, PA to Richmond, VA buses use the State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) 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 State College, PA 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 State College
Arrival bus stations in Richmond
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) from State College city centre
BusN, Nv, V, W, Bl, Cc, Ac, H · 4m · €2 · every ~26 min
Which Richmond, VA station do buses from State College, PA arrive at?
Buses from State College, PA 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)
Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon)
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon) from Richmond city centre
Bus5 · 36m · every ~7 min
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