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Today7 Aug
from US$94
Tomorrow8 Aug
from US$84
Sat9 Aug
from US$77
Sun10 Aug
from US$73
Mon11 Aug
from US$67
Tue12 Aug
from US$67
Wed13 Aug
from US$67
Thu14 Aug
from US$66

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 8 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 9 August at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 8 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: 5221 Brook Rd
    Arrival time: 8 August at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: 3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.
    Operated by: Wanda CoachWanda Coach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 8 August at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 8 August at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 9 August at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Atlanta

Bus
Average priceUS$56 - US$196Average duration11h 50m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$147 - US$420Average duration23h 1m
69kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Atlanta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
11h 50mAverage duration
US$56Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$71
Average bus trip duration11h 50m
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure00:25
Distance470 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Richmond to Atlanta Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Richmond to Atlanta.

Bus service from Richmond to Atlanta will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Richmond to Atlanta, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, VA, US - Atlanta, GA

  1. What's the distance between Richmond and Atlanta by coach?

    The distance between Richmond and Atlanta by coach is approximately 469 miles (756 km).

  2. How can I travel from Richmond to Atlanta avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05/08
US$106
06/08
US$81
Today
US$83
08/08
US$76
09/08
US$69
10/08
US$65
11/08
US$59
12/08
US$59
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 11 Aug 2025 with a price of US$59

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

You can expect to pay from US$59 to US$628 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$59, which is on 2025-08-11.

Usually iLIKEBUS, Amtrak 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

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Richmond to Atlanta but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Richmond to Atlanta that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Richmond, VA, US by bus?

Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA

You can also go to Atlanta, GA by train

Train from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA

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