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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Lumberton to Richmond. Traveling by bus from Lumberton to Richmond usually takes around 6 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 15 minutes.
Distance | 220 mi (354 km) |
Shortest duration | 5h 15m |
Cheapest price | $61.74 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Wanda Coach |
Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Lumberton to Richmond?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Lumberton to Richmond that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Wanda Coach usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Greyhound | 1 | 11h 10m | $82.19 |
Wanda Coach | 2 | 5h 53m | $137.27 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Lumberton to Richmond every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Richmond usually start from $62.
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 2 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from $137 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of Lumberton and Richmond.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 354 kilometers from Lumberton to Richmond. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Lumberton to Richmond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Lumberton
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Link to image attributionLumberton is a city in the Inner Banks region and is the county seat of Robeson County. It is situated at the crossroads of New York and Florida on I-95, earning it the nickname 'Gateway to Southeastern North Carolina.' Lumberton is known for its cool climate, history, culture, and beach proximity. Car enthusiasts visit the famous Carolina Country Peddlers Mall, while families will enjoy the Exploration Station. History and art buffs can visit the Robeson County History Museum and Inner Peace Gallery, both major sights in the city. Lumberton also features different parks and green spaces for outdoor activities and picnics.
Having fun in Lumberton is easy, especially for wine lovers who can check out their vineyards and wineries. During the day, you can play golf at Luther Britt Park and check out the Historic Downtown area at night for live music, art shows, and exciting nightlife. The city is also known for its many festivals, especially those related to food and agriculture.
The best way to access Lumberton is by bus from neighboring cities, and these are provided by Tornado Bus, PandaNY Bus, Southeastern Stages, and El Expreso Bus. You can also easily get to the town on the I-95, between the two major interstates.
Richmond
As one of the most historically significant cities in the U.S., Richmond is a top-tier destination for not just fans of history but also culturally-inclined travelers. The premier tourist attraction of the city is the Virginia State Capitol, which features a unique architecture partially designed by Thomas Jefferson himself. For those who want to enjoy a cultural experience, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is worth checking out, as it houses five exquisitely beautiful Fabergé eggs, along with works by Degas, Cézanne, and Renoir. If you wish to retreat from the concrete jungle, the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a great alternative.
Richmond’s diverse community has had a huge influence on its food scene. Croaker's Spot is a famous restaurant that serves some of the best seafood around. Richmond is also the home to a burgeoning craft beer scene, and there are as many as 30 brands in the city. Some of the local favorites include Hardywood, The Veil Brewing Co., and The Answer Brewpub.
Richmond is a major hub for bus travel, and visitors can catch buses that go to cities like Washington, D.C., New York and Raleigh on a daily basis. The city boasts two Amtrak train stations that provide regular service to Washington, D.C., New York City and beyond. The principal one is the Main Street Station, which is located right in the heart of downtown Richmond. The main airport is the Richmond International Airport, 7 miles southeast of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Lumberton?
Main departure station: 5070 Fayetteville Rd
Lumberton has two bus stations with service to Richmond.
All bus stations in Lumberton:
5070 Fayetteville Rd
301 E Second St
Where does the bus arrive in Richmond?
Main arrival station: 5221 Brook Rd
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Richmond.
Bus stations in Richmond:
5221 Brook Rd
2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
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