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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Richmond to Woodbridge. Traveling by bus from Richmond to Woodbridge usually takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 78 mi (125 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $36.16 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Richmond to Woodbridge?
$36.86 is the average price of a bus ticket from Richmond to Woodbridge. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Richmond to Woodbridge is expected to range from $37 to $53. If you are looking to travel to Woodbridge within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from $38. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are $37 and can be found on May 6, 2024.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in July. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just $36 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Richmond to Woodbridge in November, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to $60 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap bus tickets is to book at least 29 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save C$12.14 on your bus ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Richmond to Woodbridge?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Richmond to Woodbridge that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 5h 0m | $68.45 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 2h 42m | $41.01 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Richmond to Woodbridge, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 Richmond to Woodbridge every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 42 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Woodbridge usually start from $31.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 125 kilometers from Richmond to Woodbridge. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Richmond to Woodbridge for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Richmond to Woodbridge, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Richmond to Woodbridge. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Richmond to Woodbridge; ticket prices start at $21.85.
City Information
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.
Woodbridge
Image credit: Judy Gallagher
Link to image attributionJust 20 miles south of Washington DC, Woodbridge is located in Prince William County, Virginia. The city is a popular spot to stay when visiting the many Virginia state parks in the area, such as Leesylvania State Park on the Potomac River. The park is idyllic for swimming, hiking, or boating on sunny days. Head to the (free!) Occoquan Bay Wildlife Refuge to see some local bird species along its four miles of trails.
Potomac Mills is the area's major shopping outlet for some retail therapy. But, obviously, it also houses a number of excellent local restaurants and cafes, and you can also find some local eateries while exploring Potomac Town Center, including locally popular authentic African cuisine and Indian restaurants.
Prince William Parkway directly links Woodbridge to the I-95, so you can start many cross-country routes from this area. Amtrak Northeast Regional trains and local VRE trains connect to Washington, D.C., and beyond. SprinterBus services that stop in Woodbridge connect to New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Richmond?
Main departure station: 2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
Most buses depart from the main station in Richmond.
All bus stations in Richmond:
2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Woodbridge?
Main arrival station: 1040 Express Way
All buses from Richmond arrive at one main station in Woodbridge.
Bus stations in Woodbridge:
1040 Express Way
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