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

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Next departures from Richmond to Spartanburg on 21 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
SpartanburgCheapest
FlixBus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
SpartanburgFastest
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Spartanburg StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
SpartanburgNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
SpartanburgNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Spartanburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Spartanburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 016, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
9h 30mAverage duration
498 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 016 - R 3 658Average duration9h 30m
12kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 650 - R 21 034Average duration18h 39m
45kg CO₂e

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Spartanburg start at R 1 016. The average price for this route is around R 1 582. 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 Spartanburg?

    The average bus journey time from Richmond to Spartanburg is 9h 30m, covering a distance of 498 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Spartanburg at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

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

    A bus trip from Richmond to Spartanburg produces an estimated 12 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 Spartanburg?

    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.

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

    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 Spartanburg?

    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 Spartanburg?

    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
16/12
R 1 013
17/12
R 1 253
Today
R 1 253
19/12
No data
20/12
R 1 459
21/12
R 1 493
22/12
R 1 493
23/12
R 1 493
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Spartanburg was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 013

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 Spartanburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 013 to R 12 889 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Spartanburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 459, which is on 2025-12-20.

Usually Greyhound, Amtrak 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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