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Compare all timetables for the bus from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA

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

today
from $48
tomorrow
from $57
Friday
Saturday
from $43
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
from $44

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    7h 25m
    0
    12:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    8:00 PM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $48
  • Greyhound US
    9h 35m
    0
    11:55 AM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    9:30 PM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $48
  • Greyhound US
    8h 10m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    5:55 PM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $49
  • FlixBus
    7h 40m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    5:55 PM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $49
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    8:00 PM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    1:50 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    7:25 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • Greyhound US
    7h 25m
    0
    12:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    8:00 PM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $59
  • Greyhound US
    7h 25m
    0
    12:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    8:00 PM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    1:50 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    7:25 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
  • Greyhound US
    9h 35m
    0
    11:55 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    9:30 PM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    6h 25m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    12:15 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $43
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    1:55 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    7:25 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $44
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    1:55 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    7:25 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $45
  • Greyhound US
    6h 25m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    12:15 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $46
  • FlixBus
    7h 25m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    5:40 PM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $47

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    6h 25m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    12:15 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $44
  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    1:50 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    7:25 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $45
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    12:15 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • Greyhound US
    7h 25m
    0
    12:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    8:00 PM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $48
  • Greyhound US
    5h 55m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    2:25 AM
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA via Washington, DC, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      6h 35m
      0
      11:05 AM
      Philadelphia
      520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Bus Stop
      3:10 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      $11
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • Busbud
      2h 10m
      0
      3:30 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      5:40 PM
      Richmond, VA
      Main Street Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $23
    Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save $10

Frequency of bus connections between Philadelphia and Richmond, VA

See here how frequent the connections between Philadelphia and Richmond, VA are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 28 daily buses from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Philadelphia and Richmond, VA.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 34 buses from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA, while Night sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia and Richmond, VA, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 19 times every day by bus from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA starting from $43!

Cheapest Bus $43
Fastest Bus 5h 20m
Earliest Bus 9:45 AM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 19 Ø
Distance 206.6 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA

Every day, 19 buses from 2 bus companies leave Philadelphia for Richmond, VA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/02/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/29
Monday 06/30
Tuesday 07/01
Wednesday 07/02
$47
Thursday 07/03
$35
Friday 07/04
Saturday 07/05
$42
Sunday 07/06
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 07/08
$44
Wednesday 07/09
Thursday 07/10
Friday 07/11
Saturday 07/12
Sunday 07/13
Monday 07/14
Tuesday 07/15
Wednesday 07/16
Thursday 07/17
Friday 07/18
Saturday 07/19
Sunday 07/20
$29
Monday 07/21
Tuesday 07/22
$29
Wednesday 07/23
$29
Thursday 07/24
$29
Friday 07/25
Saturday 07/26

The cheapest time to travel from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $43, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $57.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA, with $43. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $48.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Richmond, VA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA

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

Greyhound US from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA

Greyhound US

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

Cheapest Price $43
Fastest Bus 5h 55m
Earliest Bus 9:45 AM
Last Bus 8:30 PM
Daily Connections 11 Ø
Found on 6/30/2025

FlixBus from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price $44
Fastest Bus 5h 20m
Earliest Bus 10:15 AM
Last Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 6/30/2025

All bus stations and stops in Philadelphia and Richmond, VA

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA

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

FAQs about the Philadelphia to Richmond, VA bus

How much does a Philadelphia Richmond, VA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $43 and takes 6h 25m to reach Richmond, VA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $43 and $126. 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 Philadelphia to Richmond, VA each day?

Every day, the Philadelphia to Richmond, VA bus route is served by approximately 19 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Philadelphia to Richmond, VA is offered by FlixBus and takes 5h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $60. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Richmond, VA from Philadelphia starts at 9:45 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 Philadelphia to Richmond, VA?

The latest bus trip departing from Philadelphia for Richmond, VA starts at 10:30 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 Philadelphia Richmond, VA route?

When traveling by bus from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia and Richmond, VA?

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Richmond, VA on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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