Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Rosa Parks Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Rosa Parks Station | Richmond | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Rosa Parks Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Rosa Parks Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Rosa Parks Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags |
Get from Gainesville to Richmond
The journey takes about 21 hours, and with fares starting at just R 2 170, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Richmond?
Stops in Gainesville
- A700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- B3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
- C101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
Stops in Richmond
- A1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
- BRichmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
- C8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
- 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, FL to Richmond, VA, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Gainesville to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Richmond start at R 2 170. The average price for this route is around R 3 253. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Gainesville to Richmond?
The average bus journey time from Gainesville to Richmond is 21h, covering a distance of 987 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Richmond route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gainesville to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Richmond at 00:35. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Richmond?
A bus trip from Gainesville to Richmond produces an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Gainesville to Richmond?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5652 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gainesville to Richmond?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Gainesville to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Gainesville to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 784To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Richmond, VA, US as early as possible.
