How far is Atlanta from Richmond?

The distance between the two cities is 469 miles (756 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Richmond?

Most of the buses traveling from Atlanta to Richmond leave from Doraville Tornado Bus Station and arrive at Main Street Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Atlanta to Richmond from $58 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Atlanta to Richmond on October 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:45pm	Atlanta Bus Station	10h 35m	8:20am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
7:30pm	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	8h 45m	4:15am	5221 Brook Rd	Fastest
12:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	13h 20m	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
5:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	10h 55m	4:25am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
1:30pm	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 35m	12:05am	5221 Brook Rd	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Richmond on October 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	10h 20m	6:50am	Henrico	Cheapest
7:30pm	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	8h 45m	4:15am	5221 Brook Rd	Fastest
12:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	13h 20m	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
1:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 35m	1:05am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
1:30pm	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 35m	12:05am	5221 Brook Rd	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Richmond on October 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 35m	1:05am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
7:30pm	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	8h 45m	4:15am	5221 Brook Rd	Fastest
12:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	13h 20m	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
7:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 40m	6:40pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
1:30pm	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 35m	12:05am	5221 Brook Rd	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Richmond on November 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	10h 55m	4:25am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
7:30pm	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	8h 45m	4:15am	5221 Brook Rd	Fastest
12:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	13h 20m	2:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
7:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	11h 40m	6:40pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
1:30pm	3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.	10h 35m	12:05am	5221 Brook Rd	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

10h 55mAverage Duration

470 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$46 - $184	Average Duration10h 55m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$109 - $818	Average Duration17h 18m	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Bus Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$81

Average bus trip duration10h 55m

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure12:40am

Distance470 miles (757 km)

Latest bus departure9:45pm

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FlixBus

3.5/511,097 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,339 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Atlanta Richmond recent customer reviews

The staff were very polite but some of the facilities were unkept and filthy.

Michele D. C.

January 18, 2020

Great staff were very helpful

Rita L.

August 3, 2016

Wanda Coach

2.5/5642 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi1.7

Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

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Where are the popular stops in Atlanta and Richmond?

Stops in Atlanta

A - Doraville Tornado Bus Station

B - Atlanta Airport

C - Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station

D - Cleveland Ave

E - Doraville El Expreso Bus Station

Stops in Richmond

A - Main Street Station

B - Staples Mill Road

C - 8531 Fordson Rd

D - VCU

E - 2828 W. Broad St.

F - Greyhound Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Atlanta, GA - Richmond, VA, US

How far is Atlanta from Richmond?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Richmond?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/26

$88

10/27

$91

Today

$100

10/29

$86

10/30

$65

10/31

$67

11/01

$58

11/02

$63

The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 1, 2025 with a price of $58

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

You can expect to pay from $58 to $167 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $58 which is on 2025-11-01.

Usually Greyhound, Wanda Coach 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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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Atlanta to Richmond but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Atlanta to Richmond, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Atlanta to Richmond will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Atlanta to Richmond, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time10h 55m	Avg Price$81	Daily Departures13
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time17h 18m	Avg Price$164	Daily Departures4

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Bus Tickets from Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA, US

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Bus Atlanta, GA to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Atlanta and Richmond?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Atlanta, GA - Richmond, VA, US

How far is Atlanta from Richmond?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Richmond?

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