Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Portland, ME: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Richmond to Portland on December 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
City of PortlandCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
City of PortlandFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
City of PortlandNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Henrico
City of PortlandNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Portland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 23 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
23h 20mAverage Duration
909 kmDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$120 - $306Average Duration23h 20m
23kg CO₂e
Average Price$207 - $716Average Duration1d
82kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Portland, ME by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Portland?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Portland start from $120. The average price for this route is around $180. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Portland?

    The average bus travel time from Richmond to Portland is 23h 20m, covering a distance of 909 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Richmond to Portland route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Richmond to Portland?

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Portland at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Portland?

    A bus trip from Richmond to Portland generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Richmond to Portland?

    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 87412 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Portland?

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

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Richmond to Portland?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Portland?

    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.

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