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Which bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC is the best?

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

today
£21
tomorrow
£13
Sunday
£17
Monday
£13
Tuesday
£12
Wednesday
£12
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
megabus US 2h 20m 10:40 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £21
FlixBus 1h 55m 01:10 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 03:05 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 1h 55m 02:35 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 04:30 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £23
Greyhound US 1h 50m 03:45 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 05:35 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £23
Greyhound US 1h 50m 08:45 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 10:35 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC via Tuckahoe, VA, you can save more than £-2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • 2h 10m
      Richmond, VA
      13 km
      07:00
      Tuckahoe, VA
      Henrico
      09:10
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0 km
      Economy
      £23

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 2h 25m 16:10 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 18:35 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £13
Greyhound US 2h 15m 14:10 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 16:25 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £14
FlixBus 1h 55m 02:00 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 03:55 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £14
FlixBus 2h 5m 18:45 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 20:50 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £14
megabus US 2h 20m 10:40 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £22

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 1h 50m 00:05 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 01:55 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £17
Greyhound US 1h 50m 03:45 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 05:35 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £17
FlixBus 1h 55m 01:10 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 03:05 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £17
FlixBus 2h 0m 04:55 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 06:55 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £17
megabus US 2h 20m 10:40 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £21

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 2h 25m 16:10 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 18:35 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £13
Greyhound US 1h 55m 21:10 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 23:05 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 2h 0m 06:15 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 08:15 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 2h 15m 22:35 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 00:50 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £13
megabus US 2h 20m 10:40 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 2h 25m 16:10 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 18:35 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 2h 0m 04:55 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 06:55 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 1h 55m 05:30 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 07:25 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £13
Greyhound US 1h 50m 00:05 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 01:55 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £14
megabus US 2h 20m 10:40 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £21

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 2h 25m 16:10 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 18:35 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 2h 0m 04:55 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 06:55 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 2h 15m 22:35 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 00:50 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £13
Greyhound US 1h 50m 00:05 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 01:55 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £14
megabus US 2h 20m 10:40 Richmond, VA Main Street Station 13:00 Washington, DC Union Station  Economy £21

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC is £10 on 15/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 40 daily coaches from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 60 coaches from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC, with 41 offers.

All facts for Richmond, VA to Washington, DC bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US and BBBus USA that travel daily 34 times by bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC in one click. Book your Richmond, VA to Washington, DC bus ticket starting from £10!

Cheapest Bus £10
Fastest Bus 1h 35m
Earliest Coach 01:10
Latest Coach 22:55
Daily Bus Connections 34 Ø
Distance 156.1 km
Coach Companies FlixBus, Greyhound US, BBBus USA and megabus US

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC?

Every day, 34 buses from 4 coach companies leave Richmond, VA for Washington, DC. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/09/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/09
Tuesday 15/09
Wednesday 16/09
Thursday 17/09
Friday 18/09
£21
Saturday 19/09
£13
Sunday 20/09
£17
Monday 21/09
£16
Tuesday 22/09
£10
Wednesday 23/09
£13
Thursday 24/09
Friday 25/09
£21
Saturday 26/09
£13
Sunday 27/09
£21
Monday 28/09
£13
Tuesday 29/09
£10
Wednesday 30/09
£10
Thursday 01/10
£16
Friday 02/10
£21
Saturday 03/10
£18
Sunday 04/10
£17
Monday 05/10
£13
Tuesday 06/10
£11
Wednesday 07/10
£13
Thursday 08/10
£21
Friday 09/10
£26
Saturday 10/10
£17
Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £10, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £21.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC, with £10. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

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 Richmond, VA to Washington, DC 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 Richmond, VA to Washington, DC, 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 Richmond, VA to Washington, DC are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Richmond, VA and Washington, DC

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

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC. 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 Richmond, VA to Washington, DC bus

How much does a Richmond, VA Washington, DC coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Richmond, VA Washington, DC bus trip is available from £10 and takes 2h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC?

This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £10 to £46. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Washington, DC.

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

Each day, the bus route from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC is offered by roughly 34 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Washington, DC from Richmond, VA take?

The quickest coach from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC is provided by BBBus USA and takes 1h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £34. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC?

The earliest bus to Washington, DC departs from Richmond, VA at 01:10. 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 Richmond, VA to Washington, DC?

The latest bus to Washington, DC departs from Richmond, VA at 22:55. 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 Richmond, VA Washington, DC route?

Passengers looking to travel from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC can travel with FlixBus, Greyhound US 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 Richmond, VA and Washington, DC?

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

What can I take with me on the bus to Washington, DC from Richmond, VA?

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 Richmond, VA Washington, DC 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 Richmond, VA Washington, DC 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 Richmond, VA to Washington, DC on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 34 daily trips between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC?

Prices and availability for 34 trips between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

Economy
Economy

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

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