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The cheapest and fastest coaches from New York, NY to Richmond, VA
Showing times and prices for 05 Dec
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Buses per day
66
Distance
461 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from New York, NY to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Richmond, VA will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.
Fast coaches
Of the 66 buses that leave New York, NY for Richmond, VA every day 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 461 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.
FlixBus02:308h00
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.10:30Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
£521One-way
0 changes
15:308h45
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY00:15Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
£531One-way
0 changes
02:509h00
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY11:50Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
£531One-way
0 changes
12:058h30
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY20:35Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
£531One-way
0 changes
FlixBus06:307h45
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.14:15Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
£531One-way
0 changes
FlixBus+21:006h25
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.03:25Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
£551One-way
1 change
FlixBus22:006h35
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.04:35Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
£581One-way
0 changes
23:006h35
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY05:35Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
£621One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus18:006h40
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.00:40Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
£551One-way
1 change
FlixBus01:306h40
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.08:10Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
£601One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for New York, NY to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 461 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price Cheapest | £121 Average Price | £175 Average Price |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
New York, NY to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Richmond, VA coaches for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 02:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:05 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 8h10 | 14:15 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 6h40 | 13:10 Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| +FlixBus | 06:35 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 8h55 | 15:30 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 07:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h00 | 15:30 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:50 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 9h00 | 16:50 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 10h25 | 20:55 Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon), VA | 1 change | |
| +FlixBus | 10:50 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 8h55 | 19:45 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 1 change | |
| +FlixBus | 10:50 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 10h05 | 20:55 Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon), VA | 1 change | |
| +FlixBus | 10:50 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 12h05 | 22:55 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 10h55 | 22:55 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 7h15 | 19:45 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 6h45 | 19:45 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| +FlixBus | 13:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 9h25 | 22:55 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 14:00 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 7h05 | 21:05 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:15 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 7h40 | 22:55 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 7h25 | 22:55 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:05 New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 8h55 | 01:00 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| +FlixBus | 16:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 8h45 | 01:00 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:55 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 8h05 | 01:00 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 3 changes | |
| 17:05 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 8h30 | 01:35 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 7h30 | 01:00 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 7h00 | 01:00 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| +FlixBus | 18:35 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 7h55 | 02:30 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 7h30 | 02:30 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| +FlixBus | 19:00 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 7h30 | 02:30 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:40 New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 9h00 | 04:40 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| 20:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 8h45 | 05:15 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 8h00 | 04:40 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 7h10 | 04:40 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 New York, NY | 7h10 | 04:40 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 7h10 | 04:40 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+ | 22:00 New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 7h15 | 05:15 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 22:45 New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 6h55 | 05:40 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 6h40 | 05:40 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| +FlixBus | 23:50 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 7h35 | 07:25 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:00 New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 7h25 | 07:25 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 00:45 New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 6h40 | 07:25 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 01:00 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 7h25 | 08:25 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
| 01:05 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 7h20 | 08:25 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 02:00 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 11h10 | 13:10 Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+ | 02:00 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 6h25 | 08:25 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Richmond, VA
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Buses from New York, NY to Richmond, VA run on average 47 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 461 km distance in 6h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 461 km |
Average bus duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 47 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from New York, NY to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Richmond, VA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
£43
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£42
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
FAQs: New York, NY to Richmond, VA coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Richmond, VA by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from New York, NY to Richmond, VA can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for New York, NY to Richmond, VA is £55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the New York, NY to Richmond, VA coach travel time is 6 h 40 min for the 285 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from New York, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 08: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from New York, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 23: 50.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from New York, NY to Richmond, VA with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best New York, NY to Richmond, VA coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between New York, NY and Richmond, VA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from New York, NY to Richmond, VA by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel to Richmond, VA from New York, NY 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from New York, NY to Richmond, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from New York, NY to Richmond, VA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from New York, NY to Richmond, VA.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from New York, NY to Richmond, VA.
No, luggage for the coach from New York, NY to Richmond, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from New York, NY to Richmond, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from New York, NY to Richmond, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from New York, NY to Richmond, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from New York, NY to Richmond, VA.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in New York, NY and Richmond, VA
New York
Richmond
The major coach station for departures in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip from New York to Richmond.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, 28 Allen St.
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Richmond is Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) for your trip to Richmond from New York.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
information
Richmond, N Arthur Ashe Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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