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Mon14 Jul
Tue15 Jul
from US$131
Wed16 Jul
from US$134
Thu17 Jul
Fri18 Jul
from US$172
Sat19 Jul
Sun20 Jul
Mon21 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Downtown Austin
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Downtown Austin
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Austin

Bus
Average priceUS$104 - US$424Average duration1d 18h
51kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$206 - US$717Average duration2d 11h
185kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Austin

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25bus per day
1d 18hAverage duration
US$104Cheapest ticket
51kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to Austin: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$180
Average bus trip duration1d 18h
Number of daily buses25
Earliest bus departure00:40
Distance1265 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Richmond to Austin Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Richmond to Austin, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, VA, US - Austin, TX, US

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

    The distance between Richmond and Austin by coach is approximately 1263 miles (2037 km).

  2. How can I travel from Richmond to Austin avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Richmond and Austin!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Richmond to Austin, 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 Austin that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Richmond to Austin.

Did you know?

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!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond to Austin?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Richmond by bus?

Bus from Richmond to Austin

You can also go to Austin, TX, US by train

Train from Richmond, VA, US to Austin, TX, US

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