Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$260

Average price

$279

Fastest journey

10 h 40 m

Average duration

14 h 55 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

515 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 AM14h45
    Stamford, Station Pl, CT
    2:25 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
    $2601One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
    11:40 AM20h30
    Stamford, Station Pl, CT
    8:10 AMRichmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
    $2751One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 AM10h40
    Stamford, Station Pl, CT
    8:00 PMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
    $2811One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 AM13h45
    Stamford, Station Pl, CT
    11:05 PMRichmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
    $2991One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $197.

Distance: 320 miles (515 km)

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$137

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$212

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$311

Average price

17h 26m

Average total duration

16h 56m

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30m

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8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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7h 55m

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4h 55m

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3h 0m

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Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$281
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$260
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
20h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$275

Live departures

Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound4:40 PM Stamford, CT
22h50
3:30 PM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA

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Buses from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€100) but you can travel from only $121 (€99) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 320 miles (515 km) distance in 10h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $121 (€99)
Distance
320 miles (515 km)
Average bus duration
16h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$123 (€100)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
10h 40m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $121 (€99)

FAQs: Bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA can start from as little as $123 (€100) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA is $137 (€112) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA is 10h 40m to travel the 320 miles (515 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA leaves at 11:15 PM.
A trip to Richmond, VA from Stamford, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stamford, CT and Richmond, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Richmond, VA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Richmond, VA include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA

Stamford
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Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)
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Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
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Richmond, Mechanicsville Tpke (Exxon)
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