How can I travel from Buffalo to Richmond without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Buffalo to Richmond. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Richmond. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Richmond from Buffalo by bus?

On average, the trip from Buffalo to Richmond takes around 17h 20m, but you can get there in as little as 14h 45m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 376 miles (606 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Buffalo to Richmond?

The distance separating Buffalo and Richmond is 376 miles (606 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Buffalo to Richmond?

The majority of buses traveling from Buffalo to Richmond start their journey at Buffalo Airport and wind up at 8531 Fordson Rd. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Buffalo to Richmond?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Buffalo to Richmond by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $78.

How much are the bus tickets from Buffalo to Richmond?

You can expect to pay around $121 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $78 and $235, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Bus Buffalo (NY) to Richmond (VA), US from $74 | Compare & Save up to 56%

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from $111

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Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 16 at 12:55am
Departure city: Buffalo
Departure location: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Arrival time: June 16 at 8:00pm
Destination city: Richmond
Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 5m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 16 at 10:50am
Departure city: Buffalo
Departure location: Buffalo (BUF) Airport
Arrival time: June 17 at 2:25am
Destination city: Richmond
Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 15h 35m
Departure time: June 16 at 7:30am
Departure city: Buffalo
Departure location: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Arrival time: June 17 at 12:35am
Destination city: Richmond
Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 5m
Departure time: June 16 at 10:30am
Departure city: Buffalo
Departure location: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Arrival time: June 17 at 2:25am
Destination city: Richmond
Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 15h 55m
Departure time: June 16 at 3:40pm
Departure city: Buffalo
Departure location: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Arrival time: June 17 at 9:15am
Destination city: Richmond
Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 35m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to Richmond.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $235	Average Duration17h 20m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$115 - $381	Average Duration17h 21m	CO₂ emissions 55kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Buffalo to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 17 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

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17h 20mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest ticket

15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Buffalo to Richmond: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$121

Average bus trip duration17h 20m

Number of daily buses23

Earliest bus departure12:55am

Distance379 miles (611 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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FlixBus

3.5/59,038 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,031 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Buffalo to Richmond Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Buffalo and Richmond?

Stops in Buffalo

A - Buffalo Airport

B - Transportation Center

C - Exchange Street Station

Stops in Richmond

A - 8531 Fordson Rd

B - Main Street Station

C - Staples Mill Road

D - VCU

E - 2828 W. Broad St.

F - Greyhound Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Buffalo (NY) - Richmond (VA), US

How can I travel from Buffalo to Richmond without flying?
How long does it take to get to Richmond from Buffalo by bus?
What is the travel distance from Buffalo to Richmond?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Buffalo to Richmond?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Buffalo to Richmond?
How much are the bus tickets from Buffalo to Richmond?

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

Best price found

06/11

$71

06/12

$101

Today

$103

06/14

No data

06/15

No data

06/16

$101

06/17

$134

06/18

$104

The cheapest trip from Buffalo to Richmond was searched and found on Jun 11, 2025 with a price of $71

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

You can expect to pay from $71 to $170 for a bus ticket from Buffalo to Richmond based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $101 which is on 2025-06-16.

Usually FlixBus Inc. 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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Buffalo to Richmond.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Buffalo to Richmond will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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.

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

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Buffalo to Richmond?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time17h 20m	Avg Price$121	Daily Departures23
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time17h 21m	Avg Price$231	Daily Departures7

Will you be returning to Buffalo by bus?

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Bus Tickets from Buffalo (NY) to Richmond (VA), US

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Bus Buffalo to Richmond: Trip Overview

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Buffalo to Richmond Bus

Where are the popular stops in Buffalo and Richmond?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Buffalo (NY) - Richmond (VA), US

How can I travel from Buffalo to Richmond without flying?

How long does it take to get to Richmond from Buffalo by bus?

What is the travel distance from Buffalo to Richmond?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Buffalo to Richmond?

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Buffalo to Richmond?

How much are the bus tickets from Buffalo to Richmond?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Buffalo to Richmond?

Will you be returning to Buffalo by bus?

You can also go to Richmond by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

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