Bus Tickets from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US

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Next departures for Newark to Richmond on September 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Newark Penn Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Newark Penn Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Fastest
FlixBus
Newark Penn Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Newark Penn Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Newark Penn Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Richmond

Average PriceUS$45 - US$126Average Duration7h 45m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$39 - US$400Average Duration6h 24m
41kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Newark to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
7h 45mAverage Duration
US$45Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$61
Average Bus Trip Duration7h 45m
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance453 km
Latest bus departure10:30pm

Newark to Richmond Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, NJ - Richmond, VA, US

  1. What is the travel distance from Newark to Richmond?

    It's about 454 km (282 miles) from Newark to Richmond.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Newark to Richmond?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Newark Liberty International Airport, in Newark, and end it at Main Street Station, in Richmond.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09-24
US$47
09-25
US$53
Today
US$55
09-27
US$49
09-28
US$62
09-29
US$44
09-30
US$39
10-01
US$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Sep 30, 2025 with a price of US$39

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$39 to US$101 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$39 which is on 2025-09-30.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Newark and Richmond!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Newark to Richmond, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Newark to Richmond will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Newark to Richmond while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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