Bus from San Francisco, US to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for San Francisco to Richmond on December 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
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San Francisco Bus Station
HenricoNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
San Francisco Bus Station
RichmondNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
San Francisco Bus Station
HenricoNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
San Francisco Bus Station
RichmondNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
409 Townsend St, SF
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags

Get from San Francisco to Richmond

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 days, 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $563, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
3d 2hAverage Duration
3920 kmDistance
98kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Francisco, 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.

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Francisco to Richmond start from $563. The average price for this route is around $835. 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 San Francisco to Richmond?

    The average bus travel time from San Francisco to Richmond is 3d 2h, covering a distance of 3920 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 23h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the San Francisco to Richmond route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from San Francisco to Richmond at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.

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

    A bus trip from San Francisco to Richmond generates an estimated 98 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 San Francisco to Richmond?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from San Francisco 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.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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