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Compare train and bus for Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA buses for today, Tuesday, January 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:10 PM Williamsburg, VA | 1h30 | 5:40 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA
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Buses from Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€8) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 06:50 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA with Greyhound for as low as $11 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Williamsburg, 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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