What is the distance between Richmond and Greensboro?

The distance between the two cities is 165 miles (266 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Greensboro?

If you're headed to Greensboro from Richmond, chances are that your bus will depart from Main Street Station and arrive at Greensboro Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Richmond to Greensboro from $30 | Compare & Save up to 60%

TodayJul 31

from $49

TomorrowAug 1

from $47

SatAug 2

from $49

SunAug 3

from $46

MonAug 4

from $39

TueAug 5

from $45

WedAug 6

from $37

ThuAug 7

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: August 1 at 12:45am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: August 1 at 4:50am
Destination city: Greensboro
Destination location: Greensboro Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 5m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: August 1 at 4:00am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: 5221 Brook Rd
Arrival time: August 1 at 7:30am
Destination city: Greensboro
Destination location: 628 Guilford College Rd (BP Gas station)
Operated by: Wanda Coach
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 30m
Departure time: August 1 at 1:30am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: 5221 Brook Rd
Arrival time: August 1 at 5:30am
Destination city: Greensboro
Destination location: 628 Guilford College Rd (BP Gas station)
Operated by: Wanda Coach
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h
Departure time: August 1 at 12:25am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: August 1 at 5:55am
Destination city: Greensboro
Destination location: Greensboro Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 30m
Departure time: August 1 at 2:35am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: August 1 at 6:45am
Destination city: Greensboro
Destination location: Greensboro Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 10m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Greensboro.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $116	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$39 - $256	Average Duration13h 24m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Greensboro

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Greensboro. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest ticket

7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond, VA, US to Greensboro, NC: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$47

Average bus trip duration4h 50m

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure12:25am

Distance172 miles (277 km)

Latest bus departure11:45pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,147 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

Greyhound Richmond Greensboro recent customer reviews

Staff was friendly enough but generally talk to passengers like they are 6 year olds. There were no charging outlets and the wifi was awful.

Robin L.

July 8, 2017

Worst company ever. Do better

Stanley J.

April 6, 2023

Other than leaving late,Everything else was Alright

Winston M.

March 28, 2019

FlixBus

3.5/59,824 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

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.

Amtrak

4/55,352 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Wanda Coach

2.5/5617 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi1.7

Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.

CoachRun

3.5/5636 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi2.1

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Wanda Coach

Richmond to Greensboro Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Greensboro?

Stops in Richmond

A - Main Street Station

B - Staples Mill Road

C - 8531 Fordson Rd

D - VCU

E - 2828 W. Broad St.

F - Greyhound Station

Stops in Greensboro

A - Greensboro Station

B - El Rey Bus Stop

C - El Expreso Greensboro Bus Station

D - Greensboro Bus Stop

E - 3703 W Gate City Blvd A

Frequently asked questions for your trip Richmond, VA, US - Greensboro, NC

What is the distance between Richmond and Greensboro?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Greensboro?

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

Best price found

07/29

$39

07/30

$39

Today

$41

08/01

$39

08/02

$41

08/03

$39

08/04

$31

08/05

$37

The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Greensboro, NC was searched and found on Aug 4, 2025 with a price of $31

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 Greensboro, NC, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $31 to $498 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Greensboro, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-08-04.

Usually iLIKEBUS, 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Richmond to Greensboro will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time4h 50m	Avg Price$47	Daily Departures13
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time13h 24m	Avg Price$122	Daily Departures4

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Bus Richmond, VA, US to Greensboro, NC: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Greensboro?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Richmond, VA, US - Greensboro, NC

What is the distance between Richmond and Greensboro?

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

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

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