- 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.
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tysons, VA 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 Tysons, VA to Richmond, VA will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tysons, VA for Richmond, VA on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.


Buses from Tysons, VA to Richmond, VA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €19 |
The table below shows live departures for Tysons, VA to Richmond, VA buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:05 PM Tysons, VA | 2h20 | 1:25 AM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 4:15 PM Tysons, VA | 2h20 | 6:35 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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One of the top art museums in the South, with global collections, sculpture gardens, and strong rotating exhibitions.
Science museum in a grand former train station, offering live demos, labs, and a dome theater for all ages.
Campus museum noted for eclectic art, Egyptian antiquities, and thoughtful exhibitions in a landmark VCU setting.
Beloved riverside estate and park with gardens, trails, wildlife exhibits, and broad appeal for first-time visitors.
Nationally known urban park system for trails, rapids, forested escapes, and active adventure in the heart of the city.
Scenic park with river rapids access, suspension footbridge views, and one of Richmond's best outdoor walking loops.
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.
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.
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.
Popular Southern diner serving biscuits, pimento cheese, and hearty breakfasts. Lively, casual spot with a strong local following.
Historic casual restaurant known for Southern comfort food, Brunswick stew, and pies. Cozy, old-school atmosphere in the Church Hill area.
Refined New American restaurant featuring seasonal Virginia ingredients and polished service. Elegant yet approachable setting in Jackson Ward.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tysons, VA 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.

Most Tysons, VA to Richmond, VA buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler. Use this guide to compare Tysons, VA and Richmond, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner) is 1 km from Tysons city centre. Public transport options include:
Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant available at the Embassy Suites by Hilton.
Wi-Fi is available at Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner). ATMs are available at Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner).
Ticket office support is available at Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner).
Available at Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner): Accessible entrance available at the hotel.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler. ATMs are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.
Available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Basic accessibility features are available.
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) is 11 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Accessible via designated routes.
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