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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC from various bus operators like Greyhound US, FlixBus or Virginia Breeze Bus Lines for the next days.
today
from $22
tomorrow
from $18
Sunday
from $22
Monday
from $18
Tuesday
from $18
Wednesday
from $18
Thursday
from $18

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    2:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $22
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    5:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $22
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    1:25 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    3:25 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    4:35 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    6:30 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22
  • Virginia Breeze Bus Lines
    2h 20m
    0
    10:40 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    1:00 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Virginia Breeze Bus Lines
    Economy
    $33

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    2:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $18
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    5:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    1:20 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    3:20 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    6:40 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • CoachRun
    1h 45m
    0
    3:30 AM
    Richmond, VA
    VCU Parking
    5:15 AM
    Washington, DC
    Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
    0
    CoachRun
    Economy
    $30

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    2:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $22
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    5:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $22
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    1:20 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    3:20 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    6:40 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22
  • CoachRun
    1h 45m
    0
    3:30 AM
    Richmond, VA
    VCU Parking
    5:15 AM
    Washington, DC
    Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
    0
    CoachRun
    Economy
    $30

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    2:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $18
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    10:50 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    1:20 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    3:20 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    6:40 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • Virginia Breeze Bus Lines
    2h 20m
    0
    10:40 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    1:00 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Virginia Breeze Bus Lines
    Economy
    $31

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    2:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $18
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    10:50 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    1:20 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    3:20 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    6:40 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • CoachRun
    1h 45m
    0
    3:30 AM
    Richmond, VA
    VCU Parking
    5:15 AM
    Washington, DC
    Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
    0
    CoachRun
    Economy
    $30

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    2:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $18
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    5:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    1:20 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    3:20 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    6:40 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • Virginia Breeze Bus Lines
    2h 20m
    0
    10:40 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    1:00 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Virginia Breeze Bus Lines
    Economy
    $32

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    1h 55m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    2:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $18
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    10:50 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    1:20 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    3:20 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    6:40 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • Virginia Breeze Bus Lines
    2h 20m
    0
    10:40 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    1:00 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Virginia Breeze Bus Lines
    Economy
    $31

Frequency of bus connections between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC

See here how frequent the connections between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 26 daily buses from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 13 daily coaches between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 62 buses from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC, with 24 offers.

Facts about the bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

Compare all providers like Greyhound US, FlixBus and Virginia Breeze Bus Lines that travel 21 times every day by bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC in one click! Book your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus $18
Fastest Bus 1h 45m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Latest Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 21 Ø
Distance 97.0 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US, FlixBus, Virginia Breeze Bus Lines and CoachRun

Cheapest bus connections from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

Every day, 21 buses from 4 bus companies leave Richmond, VA for Washington, DC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/26/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
Wednesday 04/23
Thursday 04/24
Friday 04/25
$22
Saturday 04/26
$18
Sunday 04/27
$22
Monday 04/28
$18
Tuesday 04/29
$18
Wednesday 04/30
$18
Thursday 05/01
$18
Friday 05/02
$31
Saturday 05/03
$18
Sunday 05/04
$19
Monday 05/05
$18
Tuesday 05/06
$18
Wednesday 05/07
$25
Thursday 05/08
Friday 05/09
Saturday 05/10
$25
Sunday 05/11
Monday 05/12
$26
Tuesday 05/13
$22
Wednesday 05/14
Thursday 05/15
$26
Friday 05/16
$26
Saturday 05/17

The cheapest time to travel from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $18, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $22.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC, with $18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $18.

How to save money travelling from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

These are the most booked bus companies between Richmond, VA to Washington, DC from our users.

Greyhound US from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Richmond, VA to Washington, DC:

Cheapest Price $18
Fastest Bus 1h 55m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Last Bus 9:00 PM
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 4/23/2025

FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Richmond, VA to Washington, DC:

Cheapest Price $18
Fastest Bus 1h 55m
Earliest Bus 1:25 AM
Last Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 4/23/2025

All bus stations and stops in Richmond, VA and Washington, DC

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Richmond, VA and Washington, DC.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC? Or which bus companies serve the route Richmond, VA to Washington, DC? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Richmond, VA to Washington, DC bus

How much does a Richmond, VA Washington, DC bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 1h 55m to reach Washington, DC. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $56. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Washington, DC.

On average, how many connections are available from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC each day?

Every day, the Richmond, VA to Washington, DC bus route is served by approximately 21 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC take?

The fastest bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC is offered by CoachRun and takes 1h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $30. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC?

The earliest bus arriving in Washington, DC from Richmond, VA starts at 1:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC?

The latest bus trip departing from Richmond, VA for Washington, DC starts at 10:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Richmond, VA Washington, DC route?

When traveling by bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC, passengers can travel with Greyhound US, FlixBus and Virginia Breeze Bus Lines. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC?

You can check all the direct connections between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US, FlixBus and Virginia Breeze Bus Lines.

What can I take with me on the Richmond, VA to Washington, DC bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Richmond, VA Washington, DC bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Richmond, VA Washington, DC bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Richmond, VA to Washington, DC

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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