Find coaches from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US

Next departures

Next departures from St. Louis to Richmond on 19 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Gateway Station
Richmond (17th St and Ambler)Cheapest
FlixBus
Gateway Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Gateway Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Gateway Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Gateway Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis to Richmond

Bus
Average priceUS$93 - US$260Average duration1d 2h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$201 - US$1,301Average duration1d 10h
102kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St. Louis to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
1d 2hAverage duration
US$93Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$112
Average bus trip duration1d 2h
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance697 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

St. Louis to Richmond Bus

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

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

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - Richmond, VA, US

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

    The journey from St. Louis to Richmond by coach covers an approximate distance of 696 miles (1122 km).

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

    To travel from St. Louis to Richmond without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. 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
16/09
No data
17/09
No data
Today
No data
19/09
US$96
20/09
US$88
21/09
No data
22/09
No data
23/09
US$92
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 20 Sept 2025 with a price of US$88

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

You can expect to pay from US$88 to US$108 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$88, which is on 2025-09-20.

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 St. Louis and Richmond!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from St. Louis to Richmond, 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 St. Louis to Richmond.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from St. Louis to Richmond, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

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

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 St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to St. Louis by bus?

Bus from Richmond, VA, US to St. Louis

You can also go to Richmond, VA, US by train

Train from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worlwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting St. Louis

Buses Leaving from St. Louis

Buses Going to St. Louis

Popular Buses Connecting Richmond

Buses Leaving from Richmond

Buses Going to Richmond