How do I get from Richmond to New Brunswick without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Richmond to New Brunswick?

The travel time from Richmond to New Brunswick is about 8h 25m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 6h 5m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 259 miles (418 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Richmond from New Brunswick?

Richmond and New Brunswick are 259 miles (418 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Richmond to New Brunswick leave from Main Street Station and arrive at French Street. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off 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 travel from Richmond to New Brunswick?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Richmond to New Brunswick by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $37, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to New Brunswick cost?

The bus ticket costs $56 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $37 and $97, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Richmond (VA), US to New Brunswick Bus Tickets

TodayMay 8

TomorrowMay 9

SatMay 10

from $45

SunMay 11

from $48

MonMay 12

from $43

TueMay 13

WedMay 14

from $41

ThuMay 15

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 10 at 11:00am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
Arrival time: May 10 at 5:05pm
Destination city: New Brunswick
Destination location: French Street
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 5m
Departure time: May 10 at 7:05am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: May 10 at 4:45pm
Destination city: New Brunswick
Destination location: French Street
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 40m
Departure time: May 10 at 6:55am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Henrico
Arrival time: May 10 at 4:45pm
Destination city: New Brunswick
Destination location: French Street
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 50m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $97	Average Duration8h 25m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$77 - $241	Average Duration6h 22m	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to New Brunswick

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Brunswick. The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8h 25mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest ticket

10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to New Brunswick: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$56

Average bus trip duration8h 25m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure6:55am

Distance260 miles (418 km)

Latest bus departure11:00am

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FlixBus

3.5/58,540 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.

Greyhound

3.5/586,964 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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Richmond to New Brunswick Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Richmond and New Brunswick?

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 New Brunswick

A - French Street

Frequently asked questions for your trip Richmond - New Brunswick

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What is the cheapest way to travel from Richmond to New Brunswick?
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$40

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$40

05/09

$43

05/10

$45

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$48

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$43

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The cheapest trip from Richmond to New Brunswick was searched and found on May 7, 2025 with a price of $40

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

You can expect to pay from $40 to $67 for a bus ticket from Richmond to New Brunswick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2025-05-09.

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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Richmond to New Brunswick but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Richmond to New Brunswick.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Richmond to New Brunswick while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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 there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond to New Brunswick?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 25m	Avg Price$56	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 22m	Avg Price$155	Daily Departures3

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Where are the popular stops in Richmond and New Brunswick?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Richmond - New Brunswick

How do I get from Richmond to New Brunswick without flying?

How long is the bus ride from Richmond to New Brunswick?

How far is Richmond from New Brunswick?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Richmond to New Brunswick?

How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to New Brunswick cost?

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