Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Richmond to Seattle on 12 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Greyhound StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Greyhound StationFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
University of WashingtonNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
Greyhound 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 Seattle. The journey takes about 4 days, 4 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 661, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
4d 4hAverage duration
3785 kmDistance
95kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 3 661 - R 8 570Average duration4d 4h
95kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 416 - R 43 317Average duration3d 14h
344kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle 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 Seattle?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Seattle start at R 3 661. The average price for this route is around R 3 898. 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 Seattle?

    The average bus journey time from Richmond to Seattle is 4d 4h, covering a distance of 3785 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Richmond to Seattle route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Seattle at 03:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

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

    A bus trip from Richmond to Seattle produces an estimated 95 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 Seattle?

    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 5752 reviews.

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

    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 Seattle?

    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 Seattle?

    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
09/02
R 3 658
10/02
R 3 675
Today
R 4 034
12/02
R 4 001
13/02
No data
14/02
No data
15/02
No data
16/02
R 3 626
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle was searched and found on 16 Feb 2026 with a price of R 3 626

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 Seattle as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 626 to R 58 282 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 626, which is on 2026-02-16.

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle?

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