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Next departures for Florence to Richmond on July 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	4:15pm	Bus station	14h 35m	6:50am	Henrico
	Bus	12:05am	Florence, SC	6h 5m	6:10am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	4:15pm	Bus station	7h 40m	11:55pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
	Bus	7:00pm	2301 W Lucas St.	6h	1:00am	5221 Brook Rd
	Bus	9:00pm	2301 W Lucas St.	7h 30m	4:30am	5221 Brook Rd

Compare 2 ways to go from Florence to Richmond

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 5 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 217, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

5h 37mAverage Duration

266 milesDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePLN 165 - PLN 844	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePLN 217 - PLN 2,746	Average Duration5h 37m	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Florence and Richmond

Stops in Florence

A
Florence Bus Station
619 S Irby St, Florence, SC 29501, USA
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B
TA Travel Center - Florence
2301 W Lucas St, Florence, SC 29501, USA

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

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Wanda Coach

2.6/5672 reviews

Staff3.0

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.5

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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,588 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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.

FlixBus

3.5/513,104 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

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.

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Adirondack Trailways

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Florence, SC, 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 Florence to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Richmond start from PLN 165. The average price for this route is around PLN 423. 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 Florence to Richmond?
The average bus trip duration from Florence to Richmond is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 266 miles (429 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h and is operated by Wanda Coach.
Which bus companies service the Florence to Richmond route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Wanda Coach, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Florence to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Florence to Richmond at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Florence to Richmond?
A bus trip from Florence to Richmond generates an estimated 10.717199999999998 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 Florence to Richmond?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87588 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Florence 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 Florence to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Florence to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveler 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

07/27

PLN 387

07/28

PLN 232

Today

PLN 310

07/30

PLN 275

07/31

PLN 157

08/01

No data

08/02

PLN 271

08/03

PLN 271

The cheapest trip from Florence, SC, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Jul 31, 2026 with a price of PLN 157

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

You can expect to pay from PLN 157 to PLN 584 for a bus ticket from Florence, SC, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 157 which is on 2026-07-31.

Usually Wanda Coach, 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.