Bus Albany, NY to Richmond, VA - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$119

Saturday

Sunday

$174

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

$130

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	12h 45m	7:15 AM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	8:00 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$119	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/19/2025 7:15:00 AM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
Greyhound US	13h 10m	1:15 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	2:25 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$119	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/19/2025 1:15:00 PM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 2:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
FlixBus	18h 5m	8:10 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY	2:15 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SUNY, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/19/2025 8:10:00 PM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 5m
Greyhound US	13h 35m	4:20 AM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	5:55 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$124	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/19/2025 4:20:00 AM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $124 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
FlixBus	12h 55m	2:30 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	3:25 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$138	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/19/2025 2:30:00 PM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 3:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA via Washington, DC, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  12h 30m
  
  0
  
  4:20 AM
  
  Albany, NY
  Bus Terminal
  
  2:20 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $62
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/21/2025 4:20:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
- Busbud
  
  1h 30m
  
  0
  
  3:20 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Exxon New York Ave NE
  
  4:50 PM
  
  Richmond, VA
  Brook and Walmart
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Exxon New York Ave NE, Washington, DC (USA) at 12/21/2025 3:20:00 PM to Brook and Walmart, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 4:50:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Travel Time is 0h 15m shorter, and you will save $32

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	18h 5m	8:10 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY	2:15 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$174	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SUNY, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/21/2025 8:10:00 PM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $174 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 5m
Greyhound US	14h 10m	7:20 AM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	9:30 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$182	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/21/2025 7:20:00 AM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
Greyhound US	12h 45m	7:15 AM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	8:00 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$184	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/21/2025 7:15:00 AM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
FlixBus	13h 15m	2:10 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY	3:25 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$184	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SUNY, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/21/2025 2:10:00 PM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 3:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
FlixBus	12h 55m	2:30 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	3:25 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$185	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/21/2025 2:30:00 PM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 3:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $185 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA via Washington, DC, you can save more than $89? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  16h 20m
  
  0
  
  7:15 AM
  
  Albany, NY
  Bus Terminal
  
  4:45 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $60
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/21/2025 7:15:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
- Busbud
  
  2h 35m
  
  0
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Exxon New York Ave NE
  
  11:35 PM
  
  Richmond, VA
  Brook and Walmart
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Exxon New York Ave NE, Washington, DC (USA) at 12/21/2025 9:00:00 PM to Brook and Walmart, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Travel time is 3h 35m longer, but you will save $89

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	11h 5m	6:30 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	5:35 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$130	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/24/2025 6:30:00 PM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 5:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Greyhound US	12h 30m	11:20 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	11:50 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$130	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/24/2025 11:20:00 PM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
FlixBus	12h 55m	2:30 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	3:25 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$131	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/24/2025 2:30:00 PM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 3:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $131 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 55m
Greyhound US	11h 10m	11:20 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	10:30 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$132	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/24/2025 11:20:00 PM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $132 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
FlixBus	13h 15m	2:10 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY	3:25 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	Economy	$133	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SUNY, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/24/2025 2:10:00 PM to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 3:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA via Washington, DC, you can save more than $45? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  16h 20m
  
  0
  
  7:15 AM
  
  Albany, NY
  Bus Terminal
  
  4:45 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $60
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) at 12/21/2025 7:15:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
- Busbud
  
  2h 35m
  
  0
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Exxon New York Ave NE
  
  11:35 PM
  
  Richmond, VA
  Brook and Walmart
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Exxon New York Ave NE, Washington, DC (USA) at 12/21/2025 9:00:00 PM to Brook and Walmart, Richmond, VA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Travel time is 5h 15m longer, but you will save $45

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA is $119 on 12/19/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Albany, NY and Richmond, VA

See here how frequent the connections between Albany, NY and Richmond, VA are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Albany, NY and Richmond, VA.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 12 buses from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA, while Night sees the fewest connections between Albany, NY and Richmond, VA, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 10 times every day by bus from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA starting from $119!

Cheapest Bus	$119
Fastest Bus	11h 5m
Earliest Bus	4:20 AM
Latest Bus	11:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	10 Ø
Distance	403.3 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA

Every day, 10 buses from 2 bus companies leave Albany, NY for Richmond, VA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/18/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

$119

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

$173

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

$130

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $119, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $173.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA, with $119. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $120.

How to save money travelling from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA

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 Albany, NY to Richmond, VA 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 Albany, NY to Richmond, VA, 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 Albany, NY to Richmond, VA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Albany, NY and Richmond, VA

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

Bus Terminal

Hamilton St 34

Rensselaer Station

East St 649

SUNY Collins Circle

Collins Cir

Crossgates Mall

Crossgates Mall Rd 1

Quay Street

Quay St.

Main Street Station

E Main St 1500

VCU Parking

N. Pine Street 271

Central Bus Station

Eastern Bus

N Arthur Ashe Blvd 910

3rd & Franklin

North 3rd Street 70

Service and Comfort on the bus from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA

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

FAQs about the Albany, NY to Richmond, VA bus

How much does a Albany, NY Richmond, VA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $119 and takes 12h 45m to reach Richmond, VA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $119 and $239. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Richmond, VA.

On average, how many connections are available from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA each day?

Every day, the Albany, NY to Richmond, VA bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA take?

The fastest bus from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 11h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $158. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA?

The earliest bus arriving in Richmond, VA from Albany, NY starts at 4:20 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 Albany, NY to Richmond, VA?

The latest bus trip departing from Albany, NY for Richmond, VA starts at 11:20 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 Albany, NY Richmond, VA route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Albany, NY and Richmond, VA?

You can check all the direct connections between Albany, NY and Richmond, VA 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 and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Albany, NY to Richmond, VA 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 Albany, NY Richmond, VA 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 Albany, NY Richmond, VA 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 Albany, NY to Richmond, VA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Albany, NY to Richmond, VA

Economy

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

More bus routes to Albany, NY and to Richmond, VA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Albany, NY and to Richmond, VA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!