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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Durham Greyhound Bus Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | BP Gas Station | 5221 Brook Rd | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Durham Greyhound Bus Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Durham Greyhound Bus Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | BP Gas Station | 5221 Brook Rd | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Durham and Richmond?
Stops in Durham
- A515 W Pettigrew St , Durham, NC 27703
- B
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2000-2004 NC-55, Durham, NC 27704, USA - C
Durham Compare Foods Durham
2000 Avondale Dr, Durham, NC 27704, USA - D
Durham, NC
E Main St at Roxboro St (WB), Durham, NC 27701, USA
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
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durham, NC, US to Richmond, VA, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Durham to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Durham to Richmond start from $31. The average price for this route is around $54. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Durham to Richmond?
The average bus trip duration from Durham to Richmond is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 136 miles (219 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Durham to Richmond route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Wanda Coach, FlixBus, Greyhound, CoachRun.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durham to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Durham to Richmond at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durham to Richmond?
A bus trip from Durham to Richmond generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Durham to Richmond?
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 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Durham to Richmond?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Durham to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Durham to Richmond?
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.
The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durham, NC, US to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $157 for a bus ticket from Durham, NC, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually 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.
