Richmond, VA to New York, NY bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Richmond, VA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 48 m

Buses per day

25

Distance

461 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Richmond, VA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Richmond, VA to New York, NY will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.

Fast coaches

Of the 25 buses that leave Richmond, VA for New York, NY 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 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.

Greyhound
08:458h55
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
17:40New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
£501One-way
0 changes
Greyhound
14:107h55
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
22:05New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
£521One-way
0 changes
Greyhound
21:107h50
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
05:00New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
£541One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
12:007h50
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
19:50New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
£541One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
18:456h55
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
01:40New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
£541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Richmond, VA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. 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 £41, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 461 km

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£55

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Cheapest

£113

Average Price

£198

Average Price

7h 46m

Average total duration

7h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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30m

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4h 58m

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Fastest

1h 58m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Richmond, VA to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to New York, NY coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greyhound13:45 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
8h55
22:40 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:20 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
6h50
21:10 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:20 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
7h30
21:50 New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:20 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
7h10
22:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:00 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
7h50
00:50 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:50 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
7h15
02:05 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
greyhound19:10 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h55
03:05 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:45 Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
7h20
04:05 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
greyhound21:00 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h45
04:45 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:45 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
6h55
06:40 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus00:30 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h00
07:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus01:20 Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
11h30
12:50 New York, 28 Allen St., NY1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:20 Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
12h45
14:05 New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound01:20 Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
8h40
10:00 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
greyhound02:10 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h50
10:00 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus02:30 Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
6h50
09:20 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus03:10 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h35
10:45 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
greyhound05:05 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h10
12:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:10 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
6h40
12:50 New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 changesdirect
greyhound08:45 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h00
15:45 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus09:40 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h00
16:40 New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:55 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
6h50
17:45 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:55 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h30
18:25 New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:15 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
6h50
18:05 New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:55 Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
7h00
18:55 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:05 Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
7h55
20:00 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to New York, NY

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Buses from Richmond, VA to New York, NY run on average 21 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 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 55m.

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 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
6h 55m
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, CoachRun from Richmond, VA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, CoachRun for as low as £41. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
£40
FlixBus frequency
15 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 45m
Cheapest Price
£37
Greyhound frequency
7 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.

CoachRun

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£38
CoachRun frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Richmond, VA to New York, NY coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Richmond, VA to New York, NY can start from as little as £38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Richmond, VA to New York, NY is £54; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Richmond, VA to New York, NY coach travel time is 6 h 30 min   for the 285 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY leaves at 06: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY leaves at 21: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Richmond, VA to New York, NY without having to change trains with FlixBus or CoachRun. There are 17 direct coaches from Richmond, VA to New York, NY each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Richmond, VA to New York, NY you can take a coach with FlixBus, Greyhound or CoachRun. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Richmond, VA and New York, NY on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY is January.
You have options as you can travel between Richmond, VA and New York, NY 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY.
    No, luggage for the coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Richmond, VA to New York, NY.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Richmond, VA and New York, NY

    Richmond
    New York
    The major coach station for departures 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 from Richmond to New York.
    Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)
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    address
    Address
    Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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    Distance to city center
    3 km
    Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
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    Richmond, N Arthur Ashe Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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