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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:57 AM EST.
Get from Richmond to Wilmington
The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 819, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Wilmington?
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
Stops in Wilmington
- A
Cape Fear Public Transit Bus Stop
505 Cando St, Wilmington, NC 28405
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Based on 87518 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 819
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Wilmington start at R 819. The average price for this route is around R 1 183. 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 Wilmington?
The average bus journey time from Richmond to Wilmington is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 368 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to Wilmington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Wilmington?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Wilmington at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Wilmington?
A bus trip from Richmond to Wilmington produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Wilmington, NC was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 703To 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 Wilmington, NC as early as possible.
