Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Richmond to Seattle on December 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Greyhound StationCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
University of WashingtonNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:43 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Seattle

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 4 days, 5 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $318, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
4d 5hAverage Duration
3784 kmDistance
95kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$318 - $1,004Average Duration4d 5h
95kg CO₂e
Average Price$346 - $7,747Average Duration3d 12h
344kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Seattle?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Seattle start from $318. The average price for this route is around $467. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Seattle?

    The average bus travel time from Richmond to Seattle is 4d 5h, covering a distance of 3784 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Richmond to Seattle route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Richmond to Seattle?

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Seattle at 4:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Seattle?

    A bus trip from Richmond to Seattle generates an estimated 95 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Richmond to Seattle?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Seattle?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Richmond to Seattle?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Seattle?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle was searched and found on Dec 28, 2025 with a price of $783

To 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 Seattle, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $783 to $6,776 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $783 which is on 2025-12-28.

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