How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Syracuse?

The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Syracuse start at R 1 353. The average price for this route is around R 2 514. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Richmond to Syracuse?

The average bus journey time from Richmond to Syracuse is 13h 50m, covering a distance of 626 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 15m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Richmond to Syracuse route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Syracuse?

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

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Syracuse?

A bus trip from Richmond to Syracuse produces an estimated 16 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 Richmond to Syracuse?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11638 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Syracuse?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Richmond to Syracuse?

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 Richmond to Syracuse?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Richmond to Syracuse from R 1 238 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Richmond to Syracuse on 20 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:30	Henrico	13h 50m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	21:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	14h 10m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	22:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	14h 55m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Syracuse on 21 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	22:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	14h 55m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	03:45	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	11h 30m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	00:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 40m	13:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	04:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	12h 45m	17:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	07:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	14h 25m	21:30	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Syracuse on 22 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:00	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 5m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	03:45	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	11h 30m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	00:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 40m	13:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	04:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	12h 45m	17:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	07:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	14h 25m	21:30	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Syracuse on 23 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	06:15	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 15m	19:30	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	03:45	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	11h 30m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	00:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 40m	13:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	01:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 50m	15:00	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	07:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	14h 25m	21:30	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Syracuse on 24 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	22:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	14h 55m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	03:45	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	11h 30m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	00:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 25m	13:30	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	04:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	12h 45m	17:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	07:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	14h 25m	21:30	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Syracuse on 25 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	06:15	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 15m	19:30	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	03:45	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	11h 30m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	00:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 40m	13:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	07:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	14h 25m	21:30	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:00	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 5m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:50 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Syracuse

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Syracuse. The journey takes about 13 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 353, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

13h 50mAverage duration

626 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 353 - R 7 502	Average duration13h 50m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 015 - R 20 848	Average duration14h 24m	CO₂ emissions 56kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Syracuse?

Stops in Richmond

A
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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B
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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C
8531 Fordson Rd
8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, 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

Stops in Syracuse

A
Regional Transportation Center
1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208
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B
Syracuse Airport
C
Syracuse University
Bus stops at Schine Student Center across the street from the Sheraton Parking Garage., Schine Student Center, 303 University Pl, Syracuse, NY 13210
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D
Syracuse University - Lyman Hall
College Place, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA
E
New York State Fairgrounds
581 State Fair Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13209, USA
F
Syracuse, NY
349-399 US-11, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 671 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 441 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Syracuse, 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 Richmond to Syracuse?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Syracuse start at R 1 353. The average price for this route is around R 2 514. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Richmond to Syracuse?
The average bus journey time from Richmond to Syracuse is 13h 50m, covering a distance of 626 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to Syracuse route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Syracuse?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Syracuse at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Syracuse?
A bus trip from Richmond to Syracuse produces an estimated 16 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 Richmond to Syracuse?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11638 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Syracuse?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Richmond to Syracuse?
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 Richmond to Syracuse?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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

18/12

R 2 649

19/12

R 3 096

Today

R 3 216

21/12

R 2 786

22/12

R 2 219

23/12

R 2 580

24/12

R 2 184

25/12

R 2 098

The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Syracuse, US was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 098

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 Syracuse, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 098 to R 5 057 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Syracuse, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 098, which is on 2025-12-25.

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.