Find coaches from Durham, NC, US to Richmond, VA, US

Next departures

Next departures from Durham to Richmond on 13 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CoachRun
Hillsborough Rd
Richmond (900 W Leigh St)Cheapest
Wanda Coach
BP Gas Station
5221 Brook RdFastest
FlixBus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
Wanda Coach
BP Gas Station
5221 Brook RdNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to Richmond

Bus
Average priceUS$31 - US$110Average duration3h 10m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$39 - US$139Average duration4h 37m
20kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Durham to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
3h 10mAverage duration
US$31Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Durham, NC, US to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$40
Average bus trip duration3h 10m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance134 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Durham to Richmond Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Durham to Richmond.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Durham to Richmond from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Discover how much the bus trip from Durham to Richmond will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Durham, NC, US - Richmond, VA, US

  1. What's the distance between Durham and Richmond by coach?

    The journey from Durham to Richmond by coach covers an approximate distance of 134 miles (216 km).

  2. How can I get from Durham to Richmond without driving?

    You can reach Richmond from Durham by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
10/10
US$39
11/10
US$34
Today
US$35
13/10
US$28
14/10
US$32
15/10
US$30
16/10
US$31
17/10
US$25
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 17 Oct 2025 with a price of US$25

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

You can expect to pay from US$25 to US$100 for a bus ticket from Durham, NC, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$25, which is on 2025-10-17.

Usually Wanda Coach 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

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Durham to Richmond but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Durham to Richmond, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Durham to Richmond will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Durham, NC, US to Richmond, VA, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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