The cheapest and fastest buses from Utica, NY to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
645 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Utica, NY 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 Utica, NY to Richmond, VA will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 1 buses that leave Utica, NY for Richmond, VA on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 645 km distance in an average of 13 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 13 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, train, and flight for Utica, NY to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utica, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €236.
Distance: 400 miles (645 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€81 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price | €273 Average price |
17h 47m Average total duration 17h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Utica, NY to Richmond, VA
Buses from Utica, NY to Richmond, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 16:55. The fastest bus covers the 400 miles (645 km) distance in 13h 45m.
Distance 400 miles (645 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 06:55 |
Last bus 16:55 |
FAQs: Bus from Utica, NY to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utica, NY 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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