Bus from Richmond, VA, US to New Haven, CT: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Richmond to New Haven on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
New HavenCheapest
FlixBusBus
Henrico
New HavenFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
New HavenNo tags
FlixBusBus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
New HavenNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
New Haven Bus StationNo tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Haven. The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 023, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
11h 45mAverage duration
570 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 023 - R 4 030Average duration11h 45m
14kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 077 - R 15 584Average duration9h 17m
52kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to New Haven, CT by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to New Haven?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to New Haven start at R 1 023. The average price for this route is around R 1 392. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Richmond to New Haven?

    The average bus journey time from Richmond to New Haven is 11h 45m, covering a distance of 570 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Richmond to New Haven route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to New Haven?

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to New Haven at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to New Haven?

    A bus trip from Richmond to New Haven produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Richmond to New Haven?

    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 5597 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to New Haven?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Richmond to New Haven?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to New Haven?

    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.

Best price found
26/11
R 1 952
27/11
R 1 671
Today
R 1 724
29/11
R 2 357
30/11
R 2 365
01/12
R 1 161
02/12
R 1 055
03/12
R 968
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to New Haven, CT was searched and found on 03 Dec 2025 with a price of R 968

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

You can expect to pay from R 968 to R 3 377 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to New Haven, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 968, which is on 2025-12-03.

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.

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