How much does a bus ticket from Atlanta to Richmond cost?

The bus ticket price from Atlanta to Richmond starts at R 1 022. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Atlanta to Richmond is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Richmond?

The average travel time between Atlanta and Richmond is around 11h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 756 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Atlanta and Richmond?

The number of buses from Atlanta to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Atlanta to Richmond by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Atlanta to Richmond?

When taking the bus from Atlanta to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, Wanda Coach.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Richmond?

Buses travelling between Atlanta and Richmond leave from Doraville Tornado Bus Station or Atlanta Airport and arrive at 8531 Fordson Rd, Main Street Station, Staples Mill Road.

Bus Atlanta to Richmond from R 1 019 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Atlanta to Richmond on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 35m	00:05	5221 Brook Rd	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	8h 45m	04:15	5221 Brook Rd	Fastest
Bus	13:30	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 35m	01:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	16:15	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 30m	03:45	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	16:00	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 30m	02:30	5221 Brook Rd	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Richmond on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:15	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 30m	03:45	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	8h 45m	04:15	5221 Brook Rd	Fastest
Bus	00:40	Atlanta Bus Station	13h 20m	14:00	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	13:30	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 35m	01:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	13:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 35m	00:05	5221 Brook Rd	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Richmond on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:00	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 40m	18:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	8h 45m	04:15	5221 Brook Rd	Fastest
Bus	00:40	Atlanta Bus Station	13h 20m	14:00	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	13:30	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 35m	01:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	13:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 35m	00:05	5221 Brook Rd	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Richmond on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 35m	00:05	5221 Brook Rd	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	8h 45m	04:15	5221 Brook Rd	Fastest
Bus	00:40	Atlanta Bus Station	13h 20m	14:00	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	07:00	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 40m	18:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	16:00	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 30m	02:30	5221 Brook Rd	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Richmond on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 35m	00:05	5221 Brook Rd	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	8h 45m	04:15	5221 Brook Rd	Fastest
Bus	00:40	Atlanta Bus Station	13h 20m	14:00	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	07:00	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 40m	18:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	16:00	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 30m	02:30	5221 Brook Rd	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Richmond on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:00	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 40m	04:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	8h 45m	04:15	5221 Brook Rd	Fastest
Bus	00:40	Atlanta Bus Station	13h 20m	14:00	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	07:00	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 40m	18:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Bus	13:30	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 35m	00:05	5221 Brook Rd	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:43 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Atlanta to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 022, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

11h 10mAverage duration

757 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 022 - R 3 252	Average duration11h 10m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 876 - R 19 344	Average duration17h 18m	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Atlanta and Richmond?

Stops in Atlanta

A
Doraville Tornado Bus Station
3658 Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, GA 30340, USA
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B
Atlanta Airport
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C
Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station
232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
D
Cleveland Ave
387 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315, USA
E
Doraville El Expreso Bus Station
4989 Buford Hwy NE, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA

Stops in Richmond

A
8531 Fordson Rd
8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
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B
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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C
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St)
F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 396 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87396 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 022

Greyhound Atlanta Richmond recent customer reviews

The staff were very polite but some of the facilities were unkept and filthy.

Michele D. C.

18 January 2020

Great staff were very helpful

Rita L.

3 August 2016

FlixBus

3.5/511 449 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Wanda Coach

2.5/5649 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.4

WiFi1.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA, US by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Atlanta to Richmond cost?
The bus ticket price from Atlanta to Richmond starts at R 1 022. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Atlanta to Richmond is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Richmond?
The average travel time between Atlanta and Richmond is around 11h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 756 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Atlanta and Richmond?
The number of buses from Atlanta to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Atlanta to Richmond by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Atlanta to Richmond?
When taking the bus from Atlanta to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, Wanda Coach.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Richmond?
Buses travelling between Atlanta and Richmond leave from Doraville Tornado Bus Station or Atlanta Airport and arrive at 8531 Fordson Rd, Main Street Station, Staples Mill Road.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

24/11

R 1 757

25/11

R 1 757

Today

R 1 757

27/11

R 1 405

28/11

R 1 546

29/11

R 1 757

30/11

R 1 757

01/12

R 1 598

The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 405

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 405 to R 5 550 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 405, which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Greyhound 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.