What is the distance between Richmond and Spartanburg?

The distance between the two cities is 307 miles (496 km).

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

If you're headed to Spartanburg from Richmond, chances are that your bus will depart from Main Street Station and arrive at Super Acapulco. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Richmond to Spartanburg from $42 | Refundable Tickets

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from $52

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: September 8 at 11:25am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Henrico
Arrival time: September 8 at 7:40pm
Destination city: Spartanburg
Destination location: Spartanburg
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 15m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: September 8 at 2:35am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: September 8 at 10:10am
Destination city: Spartanburg
Destination location: Spartanburg
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 35m
Departure time: September 8 at 12:25am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: September 8 at 10:15am
Destination city: Spartanburg
Destination location: Spartanburg
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 50m
Departure time: September 8 at 2:35am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: September 8 at 10:10am
Destination city: Spartanburg
Destination location: Spartanburg
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 35m
Departure time: September 8 at 5:45am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: September 8 at 4:45pm
Destination city: Spartanburg
Destination location: Spartanburg
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Spartanburg.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$49 - $169	Average Duration9h 50m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$123 - $282	Average Duration18h 39m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Spartanburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Spartanburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

9h 50mAverage Duration

$49Cheapest ticket

12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond, VA, US to Spartanburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$65

Average bus trip duration9h 50m

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure12:25am

Distance309 miles (498 km)

Latest bus departure11:45pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,228 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

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.

FlixBus

3.5/510,361 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.

Amtrak

4/55,439 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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

Richmond to Spartanburg Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Richmond to Spartanburg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Spartanburg?

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 Spartanburg

A - Super Acapulco

B - Spartanburg Bus Stop

C - Sparta Passenger Center

Frequently asked questions for your trip Richmond, VA, US - Spartanburg

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time9h 50m	Avg Price$65	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time18h 39m	Avg Price$193	Daily Departures2

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Bus Tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Spartanburg

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Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Spartanburg?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Richmond, VA, US - Spartanburg

What is the distance between Richmond and Spartanburg?

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

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

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