How far is Roanoke from Richmond?

The distance between the two cities is 138 miles (222 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Roanoke to Richmond leave from Salem - Exit 140 Park & Ride and arrive at Main Street Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Roanoke to Richmond from $46 | Compare & Save up to 60%

TodayJun 26

TomorrowJun 27

SatJun 28

from $85

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MonJun 30

TueJul 1

from $73

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ThuJul 3

from $67

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One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 28 at 4:40am
Departure city: Roanoke
Departure location: Roanoke Bus Stop
Arrival time: June 28 at 5:55pm
Destination city: Richmond
Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 15m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 28 at 4:40am
Departure city: Roanoke
Departure location: Roanoke Bus Stop
Arrival time: June 28 at 2:15pm
Destination city: Richmond
Destination location: Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 35m
Departure time: June 28 at 4:40am
Departure city: Roanoke
Departure location: Roanoke Bus Stop
Arrival time: June 28 at 2:15pm
Destination city: Richmond
Destination location: Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 35m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$46 - $123	Average Duration9h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$49 - $116	Average Duration10h 37m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Roanoke to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 50mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Roanoke to Richmond: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$69

Average bus trip duration9h 50m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure4:25am

Distance139 miles (224 km)

Latest bus departure4:40am

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Greyhound

3.5/587,063 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.

Greyhound Roanoke Richmond recent customer reviews

The ride on the grayhound bus was ok It was my very first time riding on a grayhound bus however I heard strong and loud disrespectful people on the back of the bus using filthy cuse words I thoight there was going to be a fight break out on the bus I was quit surprised that the bus driver did not give the people order and to intruct them not to have this type pf behaviour on a public bus.

Buford H.

February 12, 2019

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Where are the popular stops in Roanoke and Richmond?

Stops in Roanoke

A - Salem - Exit 140 Park & Ride

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

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

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 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.

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Bus Tickets from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US

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