What is the distance between Richmond and Rensselaer?

The distance separating Richmond and Rensselaer is 567 miles (914 km).

Bus Richmond to Rensselaer from $146 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Richmond to Rensselaer on October 5
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	11:50pm	Richmond	1d 9h	8:05am	Rensselaer	No tags
	12:30am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	1d 8h	8:05am	Rensselaer	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	4:10am	Richmond	1d 4h	8:05am	Rensselaer	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	9:00pm	Henrico	1d 12h	8:05am	Rensselaer	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	11:15pm	Richmond	1d 9h	8:05am	Rensselaer	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Rensselaer.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$146 - $247	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$176 - $216	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 83kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Richmond to Rensselaer

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rensselaer. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 47 minutes and with fares starting at just $176, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

$176Cheapest ticket

83kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond, VA, US to Rensselaer: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$169

Average bus trip duration1d 9h

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure6:55am

Distance570 miles (918 km)

Latest bus departure11:45pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,296 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.

Amtrak

4/55,505 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/510,778 reviews

Staff4.1

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, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Senda Diamante

Richmond to Rensselaer Bus

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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 Rensselaer!

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 Rensselaer.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Richmond to Rensselaer.

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

Did you know?

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!

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Rensselaer?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 9h	Avg Price$169	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 3h	Avg Price$176	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Richmond, VA, US by bus?

Bus from Rensselaer to Richmond, VA, US

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Train from Richmond, VA, US to Rensselaer

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