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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 27 atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond (900 W Leigh St)Arrival time: May 27 atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: 3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603Operated by: CoachRun
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 27 atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Arrival time: May 27 atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: Raleigh Bus StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 27 atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: 5221 Brook RdArrival time: May 27 atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: 1127 Ileagnes RoadOperated by: Wanda Coach
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 27 atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Arrival time: May 27 atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: Raleigh Bus StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Vehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 27 atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Arrival time: May 27 atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: Raleigh (New Bern Ave)Operated by: FlixBus
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$31 - US$116 | Average Duration3h | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$37 - US$139 | Average Duration4h | 20kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars | |||
Shuttle | Average PriceUS$43 - US$43 | Average Duration2h 30m | 7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to RaleighAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Richmond to Raleigh: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond (VA), US - Raleigh
How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Raleigh?
The bus ride from Richmond to Raleigh takes 3h, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Raleigh in about 2h 40m.
How far is Richmond from Raleigh?
Richmond and Raleigh are 225 km (140 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Richmond to Raleigh?
Buses departing from Main Street Station in Richmond will take you to Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station in Raleigh.
What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Raleigh?
Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Richmond to Raleigh. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$31, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh?
The bus from Richmond to Raleigh will cost you US$34, on average.
Can you take a day trip from Richmond to Raleigh?
Yes, you can take a day trip from Richmond to Raleigh. The round-trip travel time is approximately 5h 20m. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Raleigh.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond to Raleigh was searched and found on May 22, 2025 with a price of US$23To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond to Raleigh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$290 for a bus ticket from Richmond to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23 which is on 2025-05-28.
Usually iLIKEBUS, Amtrak 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.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Richmond to Raleigh.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Richmond to Raleigh, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Richmond to Raleigh that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Richmond to Raleigh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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!
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.
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