Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Richmond to Seattle on April 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
University of WashingtonCheapest
Amtrak
Staples Mill Road
Seattle King Street StationFastest
Amtrak
Staples Mill Road
Seattle King Street StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)No tags
Amtrak
Staples Mill Road
Seattle King Street StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:17 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Seattle

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 3 days, 14 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just $404, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
3d 14hAverage Duration
2341 milesDistance
344kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$202 - $521Average Duration4d 12h
95kg CO₂e
Average Price$404 - $5,729Average Duration3d 14h
344kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Seattle?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Seattle start from $202. The average price for this route is around $296. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Seattle?

    The average bus trip duration from Richmond to Seattle is 4d 12h, covering a distance of 2346 miles (3784 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Richmond to Seattle route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Seattle?

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Seattle at 11:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Seattle?

    A bus trip from Richmond to Seattle generates an estimated 94.5847 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Richmond to Seattle?

    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 5784 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Seattle?

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

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Richmond to Seattle?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Seattle?

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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04/12
$461
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04/15
$486
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04/17
$416
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle was searched and found on Apr 17, 2026 with a price of $416

To 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 Seattle, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $416 to $2,344 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $416 which is on 2026-04-17.

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