Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Burlington, NC, US: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Richmond to Burlington on February 11
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
3141 Garden Road (Walmart)No tags
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
3141 Garden Road (Walmart)No tags
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
3141 Garden Road (Walmart)No tags
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
3141 Garden Road (Walmart)No tags
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
3141 Garden Road (Walmart)No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Burlington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Burlington. The journey takes about 5 hours 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5h 11mAverage Duration
242 kmDistance
22kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$152 - $152Average Duration3h
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$54 - $84Average Duration5h 11m
22kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Burlington, NC, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Burlington?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Burlington start from $152. The average price for this route is around $152. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Burlington?

    The average bus travel time from Richmond to Burlington is 3h, covering a distance of 250 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h and is operated by Wanda Coach.

  3. Which bus companies service the Richmond to Burlington route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Wanda Coach, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Richmond to Burlington?

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Burlington at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 4:00am.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Burlington?

    A bus trip from Richmond to Burlington generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Richmond to Burlington?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Burlington?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Richmond to Burlington?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Burlington?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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