How can I travel from Seattle to Richmond without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. 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 does it take to get to Richmond from Seattle by bus?

The travel time from Seattle to Richmond is about 3d 19h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 3d 14h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 2348 miles (3786 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Seattle to Richmond?

About 2348 miles (3786 km) separate Seattle and Richmond.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Seattle to Richmond start their journey at Greyhound Station and wind up at Main Street Station. These are the main 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 most cost-effective way to go from Seattle to Richmond?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Seattle to Richmond by choosing to travel by bus. $227 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Richmond from Seattle.

How much are the bus tickets from Seattle to Richmond?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Seattle to Richmond is $256. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $227 and $389, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is there an overnight bus from Seattle to Richmond?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Seattle to Richmond. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Seattle to Richmond (VA), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Richmond.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$227 - $389	Average Duration3d 19h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$299 - $782	Average Duration3d 1h	CO₂ emissions 344kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Seattle to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 3 days, 19 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $227, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

3d 19hAverage Duration

$227Cheapest ticket

95kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Seattle to Richmond: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$256

Average bus trip duration3d 19h

Number of daily buses12

Earliest bus departure2:55pm

Distance2347 miles (3785 km)

Latest bus departure11:10pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,978 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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,621 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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Seattle to Richmond Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Seattle to Richmond.

Bus service from Seattle to Richmond will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Seattle to Richmond, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Seattle and Richmond?

Stops in Seattle

A - Greyhound Station

B - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

C - Washington State Convention Center

D - Pier 91

E - Pier 66

F - International District

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

Frequently asked questions for your trip Seattle - Richmond

How can I travel from Seattle to Richmond without flying?
How long does it take to get to Richmond from Seattle by bus?
What is the travel distance from Seattle to Richmond?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Seattle to Richmond?
What is the most cost-effective way to go from Seattle to Richmond?
How much are the bus tickets from Seattle to Richmond?
Is there an overnight bus from Seattle to Richmond?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Seattle to Richmond, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Seattle to Richmond that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Seattle to Richmond?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3d 19h	Avg Price$256	Daily Departures12
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3d 1h	Avg Price$573	Daily Departures5

Will you be returning to Seattle by bus?

Bus from Seattle to Richmond

You can also go to Richmond by train

Train from Seattle to Richmond

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Bus Tickets from Seattle, WA to Richmond, VA