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Today30 Aug
from US$37
Tomorrow31 Aug
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Mon1 Sept
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Tue2 Sept
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: 5221 Brook Rd
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: 152 E Broadway
    Operated by: bbbus.combbbus.com
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: 5221 Brook Rd
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: 103 Canal St
    Operated by: Wanda CoachWanda Coach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: New York Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Henrico
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: New York Port Authority
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to New York City

Bus
Average priceUS$28 - US$141Average duration7h 15m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$42 - US$618Average duration6h 40m
42kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

34bus per day
7h 15mAverage duration
US$28Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond, VA, US to New York City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$56
Average bus trip duration7h 15m
Number of daily buses34
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance288 miles
Latest bus departure23:00

Richmond to New York City Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Richmond to New York City. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Richmond to New York City will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Richmond to New York City, 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 - New York City

  1. How far is New York City from Richmond by coach?

    The distance between Richmond and New York City by coach is approximately 286 miles (462 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Richmond to New York City without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel 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 might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/08
US$60
29/08
US$60
Today
US$35
31/08
US$35
01/09
US$35
02/09
US$35
03/09
US$35
04/09
US$35
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to New York City was searched and found on 30 Aug 2025 with a price of US$35

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 New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$140 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-08-31.

Usually Greyhound 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 Richmond and New York City!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Richmond to New York City, 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 New York City that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Richmond to New York City.

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to New York City?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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

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You can also go to New York City by train

Train from Richmond, VA, US to New York City

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