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Bus Detroit to Richmond: Trip Overview

Bus Detroit to Richmond: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$159
Average bus trip duration19h 43m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure7:00 AM
Distance442 miles (712 km)
Latest bus departure9:30 PM

Detroit to Richmond Buses

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Detroit to Richmond is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Detroit to Richmond from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Richmond from Detroit, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures6
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:00AM - 9:30PM
Minimum Price$119
Average Ticket Price$159
Minimum Trip Duration16h50m
Average Bus Trip Duration19h43m
Distance442 miles (712 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Detroit - Richmond

You can take a bus or a train to go from Detroit to Richmond. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and sustainable way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

On average, the trip from Detroit to Richmond takes around 19h 43m, but you can get there in as little as 16h 50m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 443 miles (714 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Detroit and Richmond is 443 miles (714 km).

About 6 buses travel this route daily, provided by Greyhound. The number of buses operating from Detroit to Richmond may change based on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Detroit to Richmond by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates between 7:00 AM and 9:30 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Detroit to Richmond start their journey at Detroit Bus Station and wind up at Staples Mill Road. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. With prices starting at $83, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

You can expect to pay around $159 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $83 and $303, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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The cheapest trip from Detroit to Richmond was searched and found on Apr 27, 2024 with a price of $143

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

You can expect to pay from $143 to $199 for a bus ticket from Detroit to Richmond based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $143 which is on 2024-04-27.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Detroit to Richmond.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Detroit to Richmond, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Detroit to Richmond.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Detroit to Richmond while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit to Richmond?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time19h 43mAvg Price$159Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time1d 10hAvg Price$220Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Detroit and Richmond is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $159 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $83. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, choose the bus, as it will take you from Detroit to Richmond in about 19h 43m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Detroit by bus?

Bus from Richmond to Detroit

You can also go to Richmond by train

Train from Detroit to Richmond

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