Bus Tickets from Tampa to Richmond, VA, US

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TodayJul 28
from US$215
TomorrowJul 29
from US$158
WedJul 30
from US$133
ThuJul 31
FriAug 1
from US$134
SatAug 2
from US$140
SunAug 3
from US$138
MonAug 4
from US$135

Next departures to Richmond

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Main Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to Richmond

Bus
Average PriceUS$91 - US$287Average Duration1d 1h
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$93 - US$499Average Duration19h 54m
106kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Tampa to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
US$91Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$136
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 1h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure6:10am
Distance1168 km
Latest bus departure10:35pm

Tampa to Richmond Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Richmond from Tampa, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Richmond, VA, US

  1. What is the distance between Tampa and Richmond?

    The distance between Tampa and Richmond is approximately 1167 km (724 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Tampa to Richmond?

    Buses departing from Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) in Tampa will take you to Main Street Station in Richmond.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-26
US$109
07-27
US$80
Today
US$202
07-29
US$170
07-30
US$126
07-31
US$81
08-01
US$127
08-02
US$134
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Jul 27, 2025 with a price of US$80

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

You can expect to pay from US$80 to US$1,525 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$81 which is on 2025-07-31.

Usually 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Tampa to Richmond.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tampa to Richmond, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Tampa to Richmond.

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

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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 Tampa to Richmond, VA, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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