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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Main Street Station | South Boston Philpott Road Pilot Travel Center | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 3:47 PM EST.
Get from Richmond to South Boston
The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to South Boston 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 Richmond to South Boston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to South Boston start from $25. The average price for this route is around $25. 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 Richmond to South Boston?
The average bus trip duration from Richmond to South Boston is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 102 miles (164 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Virginia Breeze.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to South Boston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Virginia Breeze, Megabus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to South Boston?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to South Boston at 3:20pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to South Boston?
A bus trip from Richmond to South Boston generates an estimated 4 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 Richmond to South Boston?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Virginia Breeze, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to South Boston?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Virginia Breeze has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Richmond to South Boston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Virginia Breeze, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to South Boston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Virginia Breeze, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to South Boston was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $22To 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 South Boston, as early as possible.
