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Tomorrow15 Jun
from US$226
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Henrico
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus San Francisco to Richmond: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$620
Average bus trip duration3d 4h
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure06:30
Distance2430 miles
Latest bus departure23:25

San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Richmond.

Bus service from San Francisco to Richmond will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from San Francisco to Richmond, 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 San Francisco (CA), US - Richmond (VA), US

  1. What is the cheapest way to go from San Francisco to Richmond?

    Coach ticket prices from San Francisco to Richmond can start as low as US$552, though the average price for this trip is US$620. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from San Francisco to Richmond by bus?

    The coach journey between San Francisco and Richmond lasts about 3d 4h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 3d. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from San Francisco to Richmond?

    The first coach from San Francisco to Richmond leaves at 06:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Richmond from San Francisco by coach?

    The journey from San Francisco to Richmond by coach covers an approximate distance of 2432 miles (3923 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Richmond from San Francisco without flying?

    To travel from San Francisco to Richmond without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from San Francisco to Richmond?

    You can hop on coaches departing from San Francisco until 23:25 and reaching Richmond the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Francisco to Richmond was searched and found on 15 Jun 2025 with a price of US$318

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

You can expect to pay from US$318 to US$353 for a bus ticket from San Francisco to Richmond based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$318, which is on 2025-06-15.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

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