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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $196, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Austin and Richmond?
Stops in Austin
- A
Greyhound Station
916 E Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78752, USA - B
Airport Blvd
2001 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78702, USA - C
Brazos St
35 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA - D
Ben White Bd & I-35
711 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Stops in Richmond
- A1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
- BRichmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
- C8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
- D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA - E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St) - F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Richmond, VA, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Richmond start from $196. The average price for this route is around $343. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Austin to Richmond?
The average bus travel time from Austin to Richmond is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 2041 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Austin to Richmond route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 30 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Austin to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Austin to Richmond at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Richmond?
A bus trip from Austin to Richmond generates an estimated 51 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Austin to Richmond?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Richmond?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Valley Transit has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Austin to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Feb 12, 2026 with a price of $206To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin, TX, US to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $206 to $483 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $206 which is on 2026-02-12.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to Richmond, VA, US?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
