Is there a way to reach Meridian from Richmond without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Richmond to Meridian?

The travel time from Richmond to Meridian is about 21h 30m, although the fastest bus will take 18h 5m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 728 miles (1173 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Richmond and Meridian?

About 728 miles (1173 km) separate Richmond and Meridian.

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

If you're headed to Meridian from Richmond, chances are that your bus will leave from Main Street Station and arrive at Union Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to go from Richmond to Meridian?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Richmond to Meridian by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $102.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Richmond to Meridian?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Richmond to Meridian is $113. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $102 and $189, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Richmond (VA), US to Meridian Bus Tickets

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One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 2 at 11:25am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Henrico
Arrival time: June 3 at 5:40am
Destination city: Meridian
Destination location: Meridian Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 15m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 2 at 5:45pm
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: June 3 at 10:50am
Destination city: Meridian
Destination location: Meridian Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h 5m
Departure time: June 2 at 5:40am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: June 3 at 1:35am
Destination city: Meridian
Destination location: Meridian Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 20h 55m
Departure time: June 2 at 5:45pm
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: June 3 at 10:50am
Destination city: Meridian
Destination location: Meridian Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h 5m
Departure time: June 2 at 9:25am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: June 3 at 5:40am
Destination city: Meridian
Destination location: Meridian Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 21h 15m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Meridian.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$102 - $189	Average Duration21h 30m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$180 - $357	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Meridian

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Meridian. The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

21h 30mAverage Duration

$102Cheapest ticket

29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to Meridian: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$113

Average bus trip duration21h 30m

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure5:40am

Distance726 miles (1170 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,014 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.

Amtrak

4/55,158 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/58,834 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Richmond to Meridian Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Meridian?

Stops in Richmond

A - Main Street Station

B - Staples Mill Road

C - 8531 Fordson Rd

D - VCU

E - 2828 W. Broad St.

F - Greyhound Station

Stops in Meridian

A - Union Station

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

Is there a way to reach Meridian from Richmond without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Richmond to Meridian?
What is the distance between Richmond and Meridian?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Meridian?
What is the cheapest way to go from Richmond to Meridian?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Richmond to Meridian?

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The cheapest trip from Richmond to Meridian was searched and found on Jun 2, 2025 with a price of $102

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

You can expect to pay from $102 to $105 for a bus ticket from Richmond to Meridian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $102 which is on 2025-06-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Richmond and Meridian!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Richmond to Meridian will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Richmond to Meridian, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

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.

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time21h 30m	Avg Price$113	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 6h	Avg Price$277	Daily Departures2

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Bus Tickets from Richmond (VA), US to Meridian

Cheap buses leaving Monday

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Meridian.

Bus Richmond to Meridian: Trip Overview

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Richmond to Meridian Bus

Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Meridian?

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

Is there a way to reach Meridian from Richmond without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Richmond to Meridian?

What is the distance between Richmond and Meridian?

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

What is the cheapest way to go from Richmond to Meridian?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Richmond to Meridian?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

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

Will you be returning to Richmond by bus?

You can also go to Meridian by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

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