Coach Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA from £26

Which bus from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Greyhound US, FlixBus or BBBus USA. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

tomorrow

£35

Sunday

£27

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

£31

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 30m	05:00	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	10:30	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 06/12/2025 05:00:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	5h 45m	08:30	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	14:15	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 06/12/2025 08:30:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
Greyhound US	6h 25m	17:50	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	00:15	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 06/12/2025 17:50:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
FlixBus	5h 40m	01:50	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	07:30	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 06/12/2025 01:50:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 07:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Greyhound US	8h 10m	09:45	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	17:55	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£45	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 06/12/2025 09:45:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA via Washington, DC, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  7h 15m
  
  0
  
  02:00
  
  Philadelphia, PA
  Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
  
  05:55
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £16
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 07/12/2025 02:00:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
- Busbud
  
  2h 0m
  
  0
  
  07:15
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  09:15
  
  Richmond, VA
  Main Street Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £16
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 07/12/2025 07:15:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BBBus USA	4h 10m	12:40	Philadelphia, PA	520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Coach Stop	16:50	Richmond, VA	Brook and Walmart	Premium Economy	£27	A Bus from BBBus USA goes from 520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Coach Stop, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 07/12/2025 12:40:00 to Brook and Walmart, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 16:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
BBBus USA	4h 5m	19:30	Philadelphia, PA	520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Coach Stop	23:35	Richmond, VA	Brook and Walmart	Premium Economy	£27	A Bus from BBBus USA goes from 520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Coach Stop, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 07/12/2025 19:30:00 to Brook and Walmart, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 23:35:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
FlixBus	5h 30m	05:00	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	10:30	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 07/12/2025 05:00:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	5h 40m	01:50	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	07:30	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 07/12/2025 01:50:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 07:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Greyhound US	6h 25m	17:50	Philadelphia, PA	Convention Center	00:15	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 07/12/2025 17:50:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 30m	05:00	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	10:30	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 10/12/2025 05:00:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	5h 45m	08:30	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	14:15	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 10/12/2025 08:30:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
Greyhound US	6h 25m	17:50	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	00:15	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 10/12/2025 17:50:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 11/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
FlixBus	5h 35m	01:50	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	07:25	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 10/12/2025 01:50:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 07:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Greyhound US	7h 50m	12:45	Philadelphia, PA	Spring Garden St Station	20:35	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 10/12/2025 12:45:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 20:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA via Washington, DC, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  6h 25m
  
  0
  
  17:50
  
  Philadelphia, PA
  Convention Center
  
  21:55
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 11/12/2025 17:50:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 11/12/2025 21:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
- Busbud
  
  2h 5m
  
  0
  
  22:10
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  00:15
  
  Richmond, VA
  Main Street Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 11/12/2025 22:10:00 to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save £3

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA is £26 on 03/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA and Richmond, VA?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 32 daily coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 14 daily coaches between Philadelphia, PA and Richmond, VA.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 19 coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia, PA and Richmond, VA, with 14 offers.

All facts for Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Greyhound US, FlixBus and BBBus USA that travel daily 21 times by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA in one click. Book your Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA bus ticket starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus	£26
Fastest Bus	4h 5m
Earliest Coach	01:50
Latest Coach	20:30
Daily Bus Connections	21 Ø
Distance	332.4 km
Coach Companies	Greyhound US, FlixBus and BBBus USA

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA?

Every day, 21 buses from 3 coach companies leave Philadelphia, PA for Richmond, VA. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

Saturday 06/12

£35

Sunday 07/12

£27

Monday 08/12

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

£31

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

£27

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £27, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £35.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA, with £27. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £31.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Philadelphia, PA and Richmond, VA

Here is a map with all coach stations in Philadelphia, PA and Richmond, VA. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Central Coach Station

Filbert St 1001

Market St

Spring Garden St Station

Spring Garden St & 2nd St

JFK & Broad

John F Kennedy Blvd 1401

30th Street Station

Market St 2955

Main Street Station

E Main St 1500

VCU Parking

N. Pine Street 271

Central Bus Station

Eastern Bus

N Arthur Ashe Blvd 910

3rd & Franklin

North 3rd Street 70

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA bus

How much does a Philadelphia, PA Richmond, VA coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Philadelphia, PA Richmond, VA bus trip is available from £26 and takes 4h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £57. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Richmond, VA.

How many connections are available for the Philadelphia, PA Richmond, VA route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA is offered by roughly 21 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Richmond, VA from Philadelphia, PA take?

The quickest coach from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA is provided by BBBus USA and takes 4h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £27. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA?

The earliest bus to Richmond, VA departs from Philadelphia, PA at 01:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA?

The latest bus to Richmond, VA departs from Philadelphia, PA at 20:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Philadelphia, PA Richmond, VA route?

Passengers looking to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA can travel with Greyhound US, FlixBus and BBBus USA. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia, PA and Richmond, VA?

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia, PA and Richmond, VA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US, FlixBus and BBBus USA.

What can I take with me on the bus to Richmond, VA from Philadelphia, PA?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Philadelphia, PA Richmond, VA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Philadelphia, PA Richmond, VA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Philadelphia, PA and to Richmond, VA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Philadelphia, PA and to Richmond, VA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!