How much is the bus ticket from Buffalo to Richmond?

The cheapest bus tickets from Buffalo to Richmond start from $98. The average price for this route is around $165. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Buffalo to Richmond?

The average bus trip duration from Buffalo to Richmond is 17h 35m, covering a distance of 379 miles (611 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 45m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Buffalo to Richmond route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 29 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Buffalo to Richmond?

The earliest bus departs from Buffalo to Richmond at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Buffalo to Richmond?

A bus trip from Buffalo to Richmond generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Buffalo to Richmond?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11638 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Buffalo to Richmond?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Buffalo to Richmond?

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

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Buffalo to Richmond?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Buffalo to Richmond from $91 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Buffalo to Richmond on December 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:00pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	1d 1h	11:05pm	Henrico	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	15h 55m	2:15pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	Fastest
	Bus	10:00pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	19h 55m	5:55pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	16h 15m	2:15pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	No tags
	Bus	10:00pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	17h 55m	3:55pm	Richmond North (McDonalds Mechanicsville Tpk)	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Richmond on December 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	17h 55m	9:15am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	15h 55m	2:15pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:00am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	17h 25m	2:25am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	1:45pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	17h 45m	7:30am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	3:40pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	17h 35m	9:15am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 17 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day

17h 35mAverage Duration

379 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$98 - $377	Average Duration17h 35m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$148 - $470	Average Duration20h 23m	CO₂ emissions 54kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Buffalo and Richmond?

Stops in Buffalo

A
Buffalo Airport
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B
Transportation Center
185 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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C
Exchange Street Station
75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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Stops in Richmond

A
8531 Fordson Rd
8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
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B
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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C
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St)
F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,766 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,456 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA, US by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Buffalo to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Buffalo to Richmond start from $98. The average price for this route is around $165. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Buffalo to Richmond?
The average bus trip duration from Buffalo to Richmond is 17h 35m, covering a distance of 379 miles (611 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Buffalo to Richmond route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 29 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Buffalo to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Buffalo to Richmond at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Buffalo to Richmond?
A bus trip from Buffalo to Richmond generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Buffalo to Richmond?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11638 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Buffalo to Richmond?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Buffalo to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Buffalo to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/25

$134

12/26

$190

Today

$245

12/28

$213

12/29

No data

12/30

$141

12/31

No data

The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $134

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

You can expect to pay from $134 to $298 for a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $141 which is on 2025-12-30.

Usually Greyhound 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.