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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 2 June atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Arrival time: 3 June atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: Raleigh (New Bern Ave)Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 2 June atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Arrival time: 2 June atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: Raleigh Bus StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 2 June atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: 5221 Brook RdArrival time: 2 June atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: 1127 Ileagnes RoadOperated by: Wanda Coach
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 2 June atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Arrival time: 2 June atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: Raleigh Bus StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Vehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 2 June atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)Arrival time: 2 June atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: Raleigh (New Bern Ave)Operated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
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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.
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Richmond to Raleigh Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond (VA), US - Raleigh
How much is coach from Richmond to Raleigh?
Coach ticket prices from Richmond to Raleigh can start as low as US$31, though the average price for this trip is US$34. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.
How long does the coach from Richmond to Raleigh take?
The coach journey between Richmond and Raleigh lasts about 3h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 2h 40m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Richmond to Raleigh leave?
The first coach from Richmond to Raleigh leaves at 00:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Richmond and Raleigh by coach?
The journey from Richmond to Raleigh by coach covers an approximate distance of 140 miles (225 km).
How can I get from Richmond to Raleigh without driving?
You can reach Raleigh from Richmond by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Can you go on a day trip from Richmond to Raleigh?
Absolutely, a day trip from Richmond to Raleigh is totally possible. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 5h 20m. That gives you plenty of time to visit Raleigh before making your way back to Richmond in the evening.
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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 1 Jun 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$354 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 2025-06-05.
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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