Bus Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY

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

today

$160

tomorrow

$193

Saturday

Sunday

$167

Monday

Tuesday

$161

Wednesday

$148

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	25h 10m	1:50 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	3:00 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$160	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/18/2025 1:50:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $160 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
Greyhound US	24h 50m	2:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	3:00 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$160	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/18/2025 2:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $160 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 50m
FlixBus	25h 30m	10:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:40 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$195	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/18/2025 10:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $195 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m
FlixBus	26h 0m	11:45 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	1:45 AM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$196	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/18/2025 11:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $196 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	25h 10m	1:50 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	3:00 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$193	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/19/2025 1:50:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $193 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
Greyhound US	20h 0m	5:45 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	1:45 AM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$195	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/19/2025 5:45:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $195 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
FlixBus	25h 30m	10:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:40 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$197	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/19/2025 10:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $197 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m
Greyhound US	24h 50m	2:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	3:00 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$199	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/19/2025 2:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $199 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 50m
FlixBus	22h 30m	1:10 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:40 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$202	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/19/2025 1:10:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $202 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	20h 0m	5:45 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	1:45 AM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$167	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/21/2025 5:45:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $167 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
FlixBus	25h 10m	1:50 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	3:00 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$175	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/21/2025 1:50:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $175 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
Greyhound US	24h 50m	2:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	3:00 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$175	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/21/2025 2:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $175 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 50m
FlixBus	26h 0m	11:45 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	1:45 AM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$239	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/21/2025 11:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/23/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $239 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 0m
FlixBus	22h 30m	1:10 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:40 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$244	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/21/2025 1:10:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $244 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY via Silver Spring, MD, you can save more than $27? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  28h 40m
  
  0
  
  10:20 AM
  
  Richmond, VA
  Main Street Station
  
  3:30 PM
  
  Silver Spring, MD
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $44
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/21/2025 10:20:00 AM to Bus Stop, Silver Spring, MD (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
- FlixBus
  
  20h 30m
  
  0
  
  6:30 PM
  
  Silver Spring, MD
  Bus Stop
  
  3:00 PM
  
  Lexington, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $96
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Silver Spring, MD (USA) at 12/21/2025 6:30:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $96 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
Travel time is 8h 40m longer, but you will save $27

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	22h 30m	1:10 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:40 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$161	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/23/2025 1:10:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/23/2025 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
FlixBus	25h 30m	10:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:40 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$179	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/23/2025 10:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/24/2025 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m
FlixBus	25h 10m	1:50 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	3:00 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$181	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/23/2025 1:50:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/24/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
Greyhound US	24h 50m	2:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	3:00 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$181	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/23/2025 2:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/24/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 50m
Greyhound US	20h 0m	5:45 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	1:45 AM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$242	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/23/2025 5:45:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/24/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $242 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY via Silver Spring, MD, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  28h 40m
  
  0
  
  10:20 AM
  
  Richmond, VA
  Main Street Station
  
  3:30 PM
  
  Silver Spring, MD
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $44
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/21/2025 10:20:00 AM to Bus Stop, Silver Spring, MD (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
- FlixBus
  
  20h 30m
  
  0
  
  6:30 PM
  
  Silver Spring, MD
  Bus Stop
  
  3:00 PM
  
  Lexington, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $96
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Silver Spring, MD (USA) at 12/21/2025 6:30:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $96 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
Travel time is 8h 40m longer, but you will save $21

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	31h 55m	3:45 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:40 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$148	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/24/2025 3:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 55m
FlixBus	26h 0m	11:45 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	1:45 AM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$148	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/24/2025 11:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 0m
FlixBus	25h 30m	10:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:40 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$149	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/24/2025 10:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $149 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m
Greyhound US	24h 50m	2:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	3:00 PM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$150	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/24/2025 2:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $150 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 50m
Greyhound US	20h 0m	5:45 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	1:45 AM	Lexington, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$194	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 12/24/2025 5:45:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Lexington, KY (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $194 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY is $143 on 1/1/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Richmond, VA and Lexington, KY

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily buses from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Richmond, VA and Lexington, KY.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 15 buses from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY, while Night sees the fewest connections between Richmond, VA and Lexington, KY, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 6 times every day by bus from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY in one click! Book your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY starting from $143!

Cheapest Bus	$143
Fastest Bus	20h 0m
Earliest Bus	1:50 PM
Latest Bus	11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	387.6 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Richmond, VA for Lexington, KY: 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

$160

Friday 12/19

$193

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

$167

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

$161

Wednesday 12/24

$148

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

$149

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

$143

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 Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY

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

With a price starting from $143, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $167.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY, with $143. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $148.

How to save money travelling from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY

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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington, KY are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Richmond, VA and Lexington, KY

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

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

University of Kentucky

Rose St 505

Buena Vista Road

Greyhound Bus Station

W New Circle Rd Nw 477

N Broadway

N Broadway 1949

Alexandria Dr

Alexandria Dr 1801

Service and Comfort on the bus from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY

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

FAQs about the Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY bus

How much does a Richmond, VA Lexington, KY bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $143 and takes 31h 55m to reach Lexington, KY. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $143 and $293. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Lexington, KY.

On average, how many connections are available from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY each day?

Every day, the Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY is offered by Greyhound US and takes 20h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $195. 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 Lexington, KY?

The earliest bus arriving in Lexington, KY from Richmond, VA starts at 1:50 PM. 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 Lexington, KY?

The latest bus trip departing from Richmond, VA for Lexington, KY starts at 11:45 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 Lexington, KY route?

When traveling by bus from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. 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 Lexington, KY?

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

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Richmond, VA to Lexington, KY?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Richmond, VA and to Lexington, KY

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