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Today1 Aug
Tomorrow2 Aug
Sun3 Aug
from US$138
Mon4 Aug
Tue5 Aug
from US$152
Wed6 Aug
from US$124
Thu7 Aug
Fri8 Aug

Cheap buses leaving Sunday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 August at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Henrico
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 3 August at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 4 August at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Henrico
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 August at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 4 August at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 August at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 4 August at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 August at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis to Richmond

Bus
Average priceUS$104 - US$317Average duration1d 4h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$231 - US$1,452Average duration1d 10h
102kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St. Louis to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
1d 4hAverage duration
US$104Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$135
Average bus trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure01:40
Distance698 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

St. Louis to Richmond Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from St. Louis to Richmond. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from St. Louis to Richmond will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Richmond from St. Louis, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - Richmond, VA, US

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

    The journey from St. Louis to Richmond by coach covers an approximate distance of 696 miles (1122 km).

  2. How can I travel from St. Louis to Richmond avoiding air travel?

    To travel from St. Louis to Richmond without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
30/07
US$109
31/07
US$127
Today
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02/08
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03/08
US$130
04/08
US$132
05/08
US$145
06/08
US$123
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 30 Jul 2025 with a price of US$109

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$109 to US$149 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$123, which is on 2025-08-06.

Usually FlixBus Inc., Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between St. Louis and Richmond!

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from St. Louis to Richmond.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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