Find coaches from Richmond, VA, US to Gastonia

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Next departures from Richmond to Gastonia on 4 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
N Oakland StCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Gastonia

Bus
Average priceUS$42 - US$79Average duration8h 5m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$115 - US$287Average duration17h 40m
38kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Gastonia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gastonia. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
8h 5mAverage duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond, VA, US to Gastonia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$48
Average bus trip duration8h 5m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure09:25
Distance261 miles

Richmond to Gastonia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, VA, US - Gastonia

  1. What's the distance between Richmond and Gastonia by coach?

    The distance between Richmond and Gastonia by coach is approximately 261 miles (421 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Richmond to Gastonia without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
31/08
US$56
01/09
US$53
Today
US$41
03/09
No data
04/09
US$40
05/09
US$37
06/09
No data
07/09
US$36
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Gastonia was searched and found on 7 Sept 2025 with a price of US$36

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 Gastonia as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$559 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Gastonia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36, which is on 2025-09-07.

Usually Amtrak 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Richmond to Gastonia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Richmond to Gastonia, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Richmond to Gastonia will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Richmond to Gastonia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Gastonia?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Richmond, VA, US by bus?

Bus from Gastonia to Richmond, VA, US

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Train from Richmond, VA, US to Gastonia

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