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Journey Information

There are 8 intercity coaches per day from New Haven to Richmond. Traveling by coach from New Haven to Richmond usually takes around 12 hours, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 9 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance354 mi (570 km)
Shortest duration9h 20m
Cheapest price£27.52
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Coach lines2

How much is a coach ticket from New Haven to Richmond?

£45.28 is the average price of a bus ticket from New Haven to Richmond. Any tickets cheaper than £45.28 can be considered a great deal. 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

£96£64£32MayMay

Bus tickets from New Haven to Richmond are expected to cost between £49 and £96 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Richmond within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from £56. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly average prices

£120£96£72£48£24JJASONDJFMAM
If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from New Haven to Richmond, mark your calendar for August. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just £73. However, taking the bus from New Haven to Richmond during November is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of £118. The best way to find deals on a trip in November is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

£140£112£84£56£283020100

To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 27 days in advance to save up to £79.41.

What coach companies travel from New Haven to Richmond?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from New Haven to Richmond that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US510h 16m£71.76
Greyhound512h 30m£73.17
  • 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 5 trips per day from New Haven to Richmond, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 5 bus trips from New Haven to Richmond every day, with the average journey taking around 12 hours and 30 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Richmond usually start from £33.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 12 hours to cover the 354 miles from New Haven to Richmond. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach 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 coaches as people head from New Haven to Richmond 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet."

The first coach leaves at 05:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from New Haven to Richmond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 8 scheduled coaches that travel from New Haven to Richmond every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New Haven to Richmond; ticket prices start at £29.53.

City Information

New Haven

Sitting on the mouth of the Quinnipiac River of Connecticut, New Haven has been the home of the esteemed Yale University for more than 300 years. The quaint college town, with its cultural significance, has long been a highly-rated destination for culturally-inclined travelers. The first thing to do in New Haven is to visit the Yale campus, which was designed by famous architects such as Eero Saarinen and Frank O. Gehry. Don’t forget to check out the university’s visitor center as well, which houses impressive historical displays. Other interesting destinations on the premises are the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. If you wish to take a break from the urban environment and go hunting for some amazing nature shots, East Rock Park will be a premier choice. Inside the park is the Pardee Rose Garden, which features more than 50 varieties of roses blooming in June and July.

New Haven is a popular destination for foodies, and its greatest offering is pizza. New Haven’s special pizza, also known as “apizza,” is a must-try when you are in town, and the best place to try this delicacy is at Pepe’s, its birthplace. Another establishment to check out is Louis’ Lunch, which has been serving delightful fast food since 1895.

The central hub of transportation in the city is Union Station, where travelers can catch Amtrak trains or buses by Greyhound and Flixbus for intercity transits. Air services are handled by the Tweed New Haven Regional Airport, located 3 miles east of the business district.

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 coach leave from in New Haven?

New Haven Union Station - NHVUSFLX-0

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Main departure station: New Hvn Bus Station

New Haven has two coach stations with service to Richmond.

All coach stations in New Haven:

  • New Hvn Bus Station

  • Union Station Parking Garage

Where does the coach arrive in Richmond?

Main arrival station: 2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

All coaches from New Haven arrive at one main station in Richmond.

Coach stations in Richmond:

  • 2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

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