How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Richmond?

The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Richmond start from $206. The average price for this route is around $397. 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 Los Angeles to Richmond?

The average bus travel time from Los Angeles to Richmond is 2d 19h, covering a distance of 3681 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 13h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Richmond route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 28 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Los Angeles to Richmond?

The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Richmond at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Richmond?

A bus trip from Los Angeles to Richmond generates an estimated 92 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Richmond?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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.

Bus Los Angeles to Richmond from $249 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Richmond on February 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:10am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 17h	3:35am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	3:50pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	3:35am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	8:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	5:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Richmond on February 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:10am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 17h	3:35am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	3:50pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	3:35am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	8:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	5:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Richmond on February 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:55pm	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 19h	3:50pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	3:50pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	3:35am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	8:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	5:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Richmond on February 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	3:50pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	3:35am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	8:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	5:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	7:10am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 17h	3:35am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Richmond on February 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 18h	10:30am	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	3:50pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	3:35am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	8:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	5:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Richmond on February 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:05pm	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 19h	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	3:50pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	3:35am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	8:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 14h	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	5:50am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 2 days, 19 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $206, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

28bus per day

2d 19hAverage Duration

3681 kmDistance

92kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$206 - $1,556	Average Duration2d 19h	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$334 - $3,338	Average Duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 334kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Richmond?

Stops in Los Angeles

A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
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D
Los Angeles International Airport
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E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Stops in Richmond

A
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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B
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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C
8531 Fordson Rd
8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
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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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,519 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/512,172 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Richmond start from $206. The average price for this route is around $397. 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 Los Angeles to Richmond?
The average bus travel time from Los Angeles to Richmond is 2d 19h, covering a distance of 3681 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 13h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Richmond route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 28 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Los Angeles to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Richmond at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Richmond?
A bus trip from Los Angeles to Richmond generates an estimated 92 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Richmond?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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.

Best price found

01-30

$765

01-31

$395

Today

$310

02-02

$612

02-03

$452

02-04

$513

02-05

$310

02-06

No data

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $310

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

You can expect to pay from $310 to $801 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $310 which is on 2026-02-05.