Washington, DC to Richmond, VA bus from $18 (€16) with FlixBus

Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Oct 15

Cheapest

$29

Average

$29

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

06:15AM2h15

Washington, DC

08:30AMRichmond, VA

$291One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

06:30PM2h00

Washington, DC

08:30PMRichmond, VA

$291One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

11:45AM2h00

Washington, DC

01:45PMRichmond, VA

$291One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

03:25AM1h50

Washington, DC

05:15AMRichmond, VA

$291One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

04:45AM2h00

Washington, DC

06:45AMRichmond, VA

$291One-way

0 transfers

Washington, DC to Richmond, VA bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 15

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	12:30AM Washington, DC	1h55	02:25AM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	02:15AM Washington, DC	1h45	04:00AM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	03:25AM Washington, DC	1h50	05:15AM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	03:35AM Washington, DC	2h00	05:35AM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	04:45AM Washington, DC	2h00	06:45AM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	06:15AM Washington, DC	2h15	08:30AM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	06:15AM Washington, DC	1h55	08:10AM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	06:55AM Washington, DC	2h05	09:00AM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	06:55AM Washington, DC	2h25	09:20AM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	08:20AM Washington, DC	2h55	11:15AM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	11:25AM Washington, DC	2h05	01:30PM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	11:25AM Washington, DC	2h25	01:50PM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	11:45AM Washington, DC	2h00	01:45PM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:30PM Washington, DC	1h55	02:25PM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
Infobus	01:05PM Washington, DC	2h15	03:20PM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	01:50PM Washington, DC	2h15	04:05PM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	06:05PM Washington, DC	2h05	08:10PM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	06:30PM Washington, DC	2h00	08:30PM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	10:15PM Washington, DC	2h05	12:20AM Richmond, VA	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book bus tickets from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA?

The best time to book your bus from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA is 14 days before departure. See how prices for buses change on the Washington, DC to Richmond, VA route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your bus from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA.

Buses

from $28

Trains

from $28

Flights

from $397

Bus times from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Oct 15

Fastest Journey

1 h 45 m

Average

2 h 6 m

Buses per day

Distance

154 km

Of the 19 buses that leave Washington, DC for Richmond, VA every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

02:15AM1h45

Washington, DC

04:00AMRichmond, VA

$411One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

03:25AM1h50

Washington, DC

05:15AMRichmond, VA

$291One-way

0 transfers

06:15AM1h55

Washington, DC

08:10AMRichmond, VA

$291One-way

0 transfers

12:30AM1h55

Washington, DC

02:25AMRichmond, VA

$411One-way

0 transfers

12:30PM1h55

Washington, DC

02:25PMRichmond, VA

$291One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA

Distance	95 miles (153 km)
Average bus duration	1 h 55 min
Average bus ticket price	$35 (€30)
Bus frequency	9 a day
Direct bus	Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day
Bus companies	FlixBus, Greyhound or Infobus

Buses from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA cover the 95 miles (153 km) long journey taking on average 1 h 55 min with our travel partners like FlixBus, Greyhound or Infobus. Normally, there are 9 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this route for as low as $23 (€19), but the average price of bus tickets is $35 (€30).

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound and OurBus from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA

You can travel by bus between Washington, DC and Richmond, VA with FlixBus, Greyhound and OurBus for as low as $17 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA bus information:

Average Duration: 1 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $17
FlixBus frequency: 7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA

FAQs: Take the bus from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA.

Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Richmond, VA is $35 (€30); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Washington, DC to Richmond, VA bus travel time is 1 h 55 min for the 95 mile (153 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA leaves at 6: 35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA leaves at 10: 30 PM.

Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA with FlixBus, Greyhound or Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the best Washington, DC to Richmond, VA bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Greyhound or Infobus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Washington, DC and Richmond, VA to compare what amenities they may offer.

A day trip to Richmond, VA from Washington, DC is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to Richmond, VA is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Richmond, VA from Washington, DC including taking a train, bus or flight.