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Journey Information

There are 11 intercity coaches per day from Syracuse to Richmond. Traveling by coach from Syracuse to Richmond usually takes around 14 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 11 hours and 35 minutes.

Distance387 mi (622 km)
Shortest duration11h 35m
Cheapest price£53.29
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Coach lines2

How much is a coach ticket from Syracuse to Richmond?

£69.64 is the average price of a bus ticket from Syracuse to Richmond. While it’s on the pricier side for a bus ticket, taking the bus is still a cheaper alternative to flying. 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

£108£72£36AprMay

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Syracuse to Richmond is expected to be between £59 and £98. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 16 May 2024, when tickets are available for 16 May 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just £69.

Monthly average prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Syracuse to Richmond, mark your calendar for August. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just £85. However, taking the bus from Syracuse to Richmond during November is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of £141. 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

£161£128£96£64£323020100

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 25 days in advance to save up to £83.30.

What coach companies travel from Syracuse to Richmond?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Syracuse to Richmond that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 9 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US413h 55m£107.15
Greyhound914h 27m£83.26
  • 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 4 trips per day from Syracuse 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 9 bus trips from Syracuse to Richmond every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 27 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Richmond usually start from £52.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 14 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 387 miles from Syracuse to Richmond. However, the fastest coach only takes 11 hours and 35 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.

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Richmond. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Richmond, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Syracuse to Richmond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 11 scheduled coaches that travel from Syracuse to Richmond every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Syracuse to Richmond; ticket prices start at £98.75.

City Information

Syracuse

Syracuse, NY

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Syracuse might not be the top destination for tourists in New York, but it does have plenty of quirky and fun destinations for all age groups. Upon your first arrival to the city, don’t miss out on the chance to take a stroll around the historic Armory Square, considered to be the top destination by locals. The square also features plenty of restaurants and nightclubs if you are looking for the quarter with the best nightlife in town. If you want to mingle with a good crowd for some fun, the Carrier Dome, which is located within the campus of Syracuse University, will offer the adrenaline rush you need. For those seeking a more culturally-inclined activity, head towards the Everson Museum of Art and marvel at the most significant collection of American ceramics in the country.

Syracuse features a vibrant and diverse food scene. If you enjoy brunch, Modern Malt, a local favorite, is the place to be. And for some amazing authentic Cuban dishes, head to Esquina Habanera.

The busiest bus and train station in the city is the William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center. From there you can catch an Amtrak train or a bus run by Greyhound, New York Trailways, OurBus or Jefferson Lines to various cities, including New York, Boston, and Albany. Syracuse is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited and Maple Leaf lines. The Syracuse Hancock International Airport is the principal airport in the city, and it is located five miles northwest of downtown.

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 Syracuse?

Main departure station: 1 Walsh Circle Ste 30

Coaches to Richmond leave from 3 stations in Syracuse.

All coach stations in Syracuse:

  • 1 Walsh Circle Ste 30

  • 222 Waverly Ave (Transfer Required)

  • Syracuse University Libraries

Where does the coach arrive in Richmond?

Main arrival station: 2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

All coaches from Syracuse arrive at one main station in Richmond.

Coach stations in Richmond:

  • 2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

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