How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Richmond?

The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Richmond start from $228. The average price for this route is around $300. 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 Portland to Richmond?

The average bus trip duration from Portland to Richmond is 3d 15h, covering a distance of 2367 miles (3817 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Portland to Richmond route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to Richmond?

The earliest bus departs from Portland to Richmond at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Richmond?

A bus trip from Portland to Richmond generates an estimated 95 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 Portland to Richmond?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Richmond?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Portland 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 Portland to Richmond?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Portland to Richmond from $249 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Portland to Richmond on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:25pm	Portland Union Station	3d 15h	1:45pm	Richmond	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	7:25pm	Portland Union Station	3d 15h	1:45pm	Richmond	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:25pm	Portland Union Station	3d 15h	1:30pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	7:25pm	Portland Union Station	3d 15h	1:30pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:00pm	Portland Union Station	3d 14h	1:45pm	Richmond	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland 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 3 days, 15 hours and with fares starting at just $228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

3d 15hAverage Duration

2367 milesDistance

95kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$228 - $495	Average Duration3d 15h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$427 - $3,440	Average Duration2d 23h	CO₂ emissions 346kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Portland and Richmond?

Stops in Portland

A
Portland Airport
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B
Portland Union Station
7411 Northwest Station Way, Portland OR 97209, USA
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C
NW Everett & NW 8th Ave
728 NW Everett St, Portland, OR 97209, USA
D
Lloyd Center
NE 13th Ave & Holladay, Portland, OR 97232, USA
E
Pearl District
7418 NW Station Way (across street), Portland, OR 97209, 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

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,434 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.

FlixBus

3.5/511,629 reviews

Staff4.2

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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, OR 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 Portland to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Richmond start from $228. The average price for this route is around $300. 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 Portland to Richmond?
The average bus trip duration from Portland to Richmond is 3d 15h, covering a distance of 2367 miles (3817 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Portland to Richmond route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Portland to Richmond at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Richmond?
A bus trip from Portland to Richmond generates an estimated 95 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 Portland to Richmond?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Richmond?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Portland 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 Portland to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 21, 2025 with a price of $249

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

You can expect to pay from $249 to $2,104 for a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $249 which is on 2025-12-21.