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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Richmond (17th St and Ambler) | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | Cheapest | ||||
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| Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | Fastest | ||||
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| Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | No tags | ||||
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| Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | No tags | ||||
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| Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | No tags | ||||
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| Henrico | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | No tags | ||||
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| Henrico | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | No tags | ||||
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| Richmond (17th St and Ambler) | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 6:06 PM EDT.
Get from Richmond to Reading
The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just COP 265,444, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to Reading, 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 Richmond to Reading?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Reading start from COP 265,444. The average price for this route is around COP 286,288. 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 Richmond to Reading?
The average bus trip duration from Richmond to Reading is 10h, covering a distance of 209 miles (337 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to Reading route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Reading?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Reading at 2:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Reading?
A bus trip from Richmond to Reading generates an estimated 8.414525 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Reading, US was searched and found on Sep 22, 2026 with a price of COP 131,614To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Reading, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from COP 131,614 to COP 338,767 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Reading, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 131,614 which is on 2026-09-22.
