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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Petersburg Transportation Center | CheapestFastest | |||||
 | Richmond | Petersburg | No tags |
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Richmond to PetersburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Richmond, VA, US to Petersburg: Trip Overview
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Richmond to Petersburg Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, VA, US - Petersburg
What is the distance between Richmond and Petersburg?
It's about 37 km (23 miles) from Richmond to Petersburg.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Petersburg was searched and found on Sep 4, 2025 with a price of US$5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Petersburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$201 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5 which is on 2025-09-04.
Usually Amtrak, Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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