How do I get from Jackson to Richmond without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Richmond. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Jackson to Richmond?

Traveling from Jackson to Richmond takes around 1d 1h on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 20h 12m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 490 miles (790 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Jackson from Richmond?

Jackson and Richmond are 490 miles (790 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Jackson to Richmond leave from Jackson Greyhound Terminal and arrive at Staples Mill Road. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Jackson to Richmond?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. With prices starting at $197, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Jackson to Richmond cost?

The bus ticket costs $198 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $197 to $272, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can I take an overnight bus from Jackson to Richmond?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Jackson to Richmond. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Jackson (MI), US to Richmond (VA), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Richmond.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$197 - $272	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$303 - $322	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 71kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Jackson to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $197, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

$197Cheapest ticket

20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Jackson to Richmond: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$198

Average bus trip duration1d 1h

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure1:40am

Distance492 miles (792 km)

Latest bus departure7:40pm

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Amtrak

4/55,134 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/586,994 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

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Jackson to Richmond Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Jackson to Richmond, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Jackson and Richmond?

Stops in Jackson

A - Jackson Greyhound Terminal

Stops in Richmond

A - Staples Mill Road

B - Main Street Station

C - 8531 Fordson Rd

D - VCU

E - 2828 W. Broad St.

F - Greyhound Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Jackson (MI), US - Richmond (VA), US

How do I get from Jackson to Richmond without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Jackson to Richmond?
How far is Jackson from Richmond?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jackson to Richmond?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Jackson to Richmond?
How much does a bus ticket from Jackson to Richmond cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Jackson to Richmond?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Jackson 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 Jackson to Richmond, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Jackson to Richmond that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Jackson to Richmond.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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.

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 1h	Avg Price$198	Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 4h	Avg Price$303	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Jackson by bus?

Bus from Jackson to Richmond

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Bus Tickets from Jackson (MI), US to Richmond (VA), US