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Today6 Aug
Tomorrow7 Aug
Fri8 Aug
Sat9 Aug
from US$63
Sun10 Aug
Mon11 Aug
from US$60
Tue12 Aug
Wed13 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 9 August at
    Destination city: Reading
    Destination location: Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
    Arrival time: 9 August at
    Destination city: Reading
    Destination location: Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 9 August at
    Destination city: Reading
    Destination location: Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Henrico
    Arrival time: 10 August at
    Destination city: Reading
    Destination location: Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 10 August at
    Destination city: Reading
    Destination location: Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Reading

Average priceUS$60 - US$138Average duration11h 25m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$73 - US$213Average duration8h 28m
30kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
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busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Reading

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
11h 25mAverage duration
US$60Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond, VA, US to Reading, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$88
Average bus trip duration11h 25m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure01:10
Distance207 miles
Latest bus departure22:50

Richmond to Reading Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Reading from Richmond, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, VA, US - Reading, US

  1. How far is Reading from Richmond by coach?

    The distance between Richmond and Reading by coach is approximately 212 miles (342 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Reading from Richmond without a car?

    You can travel to Reading from Richmond by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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

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US$53
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Reading, US was searched and found on 11 Aug 2025 with a price of US$53

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 Reading, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$53 to US$65 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Reading, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$53, which is on 2025-08-11.

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Richmond to Reading.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

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

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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