Bus Tickets from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Newark

Average PriceUS$53 - US$148Average Duration7h
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$51 - US$618Average Duration6h 19m
41kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 7 hours, and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
7hAverage Duration
US$53Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to Newark: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$64
Average Bus Trip Duration7h
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance453 km
Latest bus departure10:50pm

Richmond to Newark Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Newark 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 - Newark

  1. How long does it take to get to Newark from Richmond by bus?

    The trip from Richmond to Newark will take on average 7h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Newark in 6h

  2. What is the distance between Richmond and Newark?

    It's about 454 km (282 miles) from Richmond to Newark.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Richmond to Newark?

    Buses departing from Main Street Station in Richmond will take you to Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark.

  4. How much is the bus from Richmond to Newark?

    You can expect to pay around US$64 for the bus ride from Richmond to Newark.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-18
US$75
05-19
US$62
Today
US$60
05-21
US$47
05-22
US$53
05-23
US$53
05-24
US$52
05-25
US$62
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond to Newark was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of US$47

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

You can expect to pay from US$47 to US$134 for a bus ticket from Richmond to Newark based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$47 which is on 2025-05-21.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc., 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 travelling from Richmond to Newark.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Richmond to Newark.

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 Newark.

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

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Richmond by bus?

Bus from Richmond to Newark

You can also go to Newark by train

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