Bus tickets Richmond, VA to Washington, DC from £13

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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 CoachRun. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £14
tomorrow
from £13
Wednesday
from £16
Thursday
from £16
Friday
from £19
Saturday
from £16
Sunday
from £20

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 15m
    0
    22:00
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    00:15
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    21:10
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    23:05
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £15
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    04:30
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    06:30
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • Greyhound US
    1h 50m
    0
    00:05
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    01:55
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Virginia Breeze Bus Lines
    2h 20m
    0
    10:40
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    13:00
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Virginia Breeze Bus Lines
    Economy
    £24

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 50m
    0
    00:05
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    01:55
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £13
  • Greyhound US
    2h 25m
    0
    16:40
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    19:05
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £13
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    01:20
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    03:20
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    04:45
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    06:40
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • CoachRun
    1h 45m
    0
    03:30
    Richmond, VA
    VCU Parking
    05:15
    Washington, DC
    Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
    0
    CoachRun
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 50m
    0
    00:05
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    01:55
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    03:50
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    05:45
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    2h 15m
    0
    14:10
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    16:25
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    01:20
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    03:20
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    04:45
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    06:40
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 50m
    0
    00:05
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    01:55
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    1h 50m
    0
    08:30
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    10:20
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    2h 15m
    0
    14:10
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    16:25
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    01:20
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    03:20
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    04:45
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    06:40
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    03:50
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    05:45
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £19
  • Greyhound US
    1h 50m
    0
    08:30
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    10:20
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    01:20
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    03:15
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    04:30
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    06:30
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • CoachRun
    1h 45m
    0
    03:30
    Richmond, VA
    VCU Parking
    05:15
    Washington, DC
    Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
    0
    CoachRun
    Economy
    £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC via Tuckahoe, VA, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 1%
      1h 50m
      Richmond, VA
      13 km
      21:15
      Tuckahoe, VA
      Henrico
      23:05
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0 km
      Economy
      £19

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    03:50
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    05:45
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    21:10
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    23:05
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    01:20
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    03:15
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    04:30
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    06:30
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • CoachRun
    1h 45m
    0
    03:30
    Richmond, VA
    VCU Parking
    05:15
    Washington, DC
    Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
    0
    CoachRun
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 50m
    0
    00:05
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    01:55
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £20
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    03:50
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    05:45
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    01:20
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    03:20
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    04:45
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    06:40
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • CoachRun
    1h 45m
    0
    03:30
    Richmond, VA
    VCU Parking
    05:15
    Washington, DC
    Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
    0
    CoachRun
    Economy
    £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC via Tuckahoe, VA, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 1%
      1h 50m
      Richmond, VA
      13 km
      21:15
      Tuckahoe, VA
      Henrico
      23:05
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0 km
      Economy
      £20

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 28 daily coaches from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 24 daily coaches between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 69 coaches from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC, with 28 offers.

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

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US and CoachRun that travel daily 26 times by bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC in one click. Book your Richmond, VA to Washington, DC bus ticket starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus £13
Fastest Bus 1h 45m
Earliest Coach 00:05
Latest Coach 22:00
Daily Bus Connections 26 Ø
Distance 156.1 km
Coach Companies FlixBus, Greyhound US, CoachRun and Virginia Breeze Bus Lines

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

Every day, 26 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 24/06/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 23/06
£14
Tuesday 24/06
£19
Wednesday 25/06
£16
Thursday 26/06
£19
Friday 27/06
£19
Saturday 28/06
£16
Sunday 29/06
£22
Monday 30/06
£19
Tuesday 01/07
£23
Wednesday 02/07
£22
Thursday 03/07
£19
Friday 04/07
£16
Saturday 05/07
£19
Sunday 06/07
£22
Monday 07/07
£17
Tuesday 08/07
£16
Wednesday 09/07
£19
Thursday 10/07
Friday 11/07
£19
Saturday 12/07
£19
Sunday 13/07
£19
Monday 14/07
£17
Tuesday 15/07
£13
Wednesday 16/07
£19
Thursday 17/07
£16
Friday 18/07
£19
Saturday 19/07
£19
Sunday 20/07

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 £13, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £20.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC, with £13. 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.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Richmond, VA to Washington, DC timetable.

FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Richmond, VA to Washington, DC:

Cheapest Price £13
Fastest Coach 1h 55m
Earliest Coach 01:20
Last Coach 22:00
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 23/06/2025

CoachRun from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

CoachRun

Here you will find the key facts about the CoachRun bus route Richmond, VA to Washington, DC:

Cheapest Price £25
Fastest Coach 1h 45m
Earliest Coach 03:30
Last Coach 03:30
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 23/06/2025
In total 4 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

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 £13 and takes 1h 50m. 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 £13 to £45. 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 26 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 CoachRun and takes 1h 45m. 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 Richmond, VA to Washington, DC?

The earliest bus to Washington, DC departs from Richmond, VA at 00:05. 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 22:00. 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 CoachRun. 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 CoachRun.

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.

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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