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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA without transferring at least once.
7:47 AM3h43Lorton, VA11:30 AMRichmond, VA$291One-way1 transfer
- 7:47 AM3h43Lorton, VA11:30 AMRichmond, VA$291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$39 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:30 PM Lorton, VA | 2h00 | 4:30 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA
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Buses from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorton, VA to Richmond, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Richmond, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Virginia State Capitol, a historic building designed by Thomas Jefferson housing the Virginia General Assembly
- Maymont, a 100-acre Victorian estate and public park featuring gardens, a mansion, and a nature center
- Hollywood Cemetery, a scenic resting place for many notable figures with beautiful views of the James River
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a 50-acre garden offering themed displays, a conservatory, and educational programs
- St. John's Church, a historic site known for Patrick Henry's famous "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech.
- American Civil War Museum, an institution dedicated to the history and impact of the Civil War
- Belle Isle, an island park offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic views of the James River
- Richmond Canal Walk, a scenic path along the James River with historical markers and art installations
- Science Museum of Virginia, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and space
- Carytown, a vibrant shopping and dining district known for its eclectic boutiques and eateries.
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