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Pittsburgh to Richmond Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Pittsburgh to Richmond?
There are usually 3 daily train trips from Pittsburgh to Richmond.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 31,855.32 | Avg. PriceHUF 44,373.74 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration9h 40m | Duration13h 34m |
Coach from Pittsburgh to Richmond: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Pittsburgh to Richmond. Traveling by coach from Pittsburgh to Richmond usually takes around 9 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 243 mi (391 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 50m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 17,906.90 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 2 |

How much is a coach ticket from Pittsburgh to Richmond?
Bus tickets for a trip from Pittsburgh to Richmond cost HUF 24,236.44 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Pittsburgh to Richmond by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Pittsburgh to Richmond in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from HUF 20,764 to HUF 43,537. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 6 November 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Richmond this week, bus tickets are available starting at HUF 20,764.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 9 days in advance to save HUF 13,717.35 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Pittsburgh to Richmond?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Pittsburgh to Richmond that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 9h 58m | HUF 32,287.34 |
| Greyhound | 6 | 9h 36m | HUF 27,324.18 |
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 2 trips per day from Pittsburgh 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 6 bus trips from Pittsburgh to Richmond every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 36 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Richmond usually start from HUF 17,907.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Pittsburgh to Richmond
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 243 miles from Pittsburgh to Richmond. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 50 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 Pittsburgh 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 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all coaches from Pittsburgh to Richmond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Richmond; ticket prices start at HUF 23,442.73.
City Information
Pittsburgh



Once the epitome of American industrial power, Pittsburgh has recently seen new waves of changes that turn it into a vibrant destination for visitors, especially for families. When in Pittsburgh, don’t miss out on the chance to hop on the Duquesne Incline and get to the top of Mount Washington. You will be rewarded with a panoramic view of where the three rivers collide, which offers plenty of excellent photogenic angles. Culturally-inclined travelers will find the Senator John Heinz History Center the perfect place to spend a day in. It does not just offer exhibitions on the city’s history but also on its baseball and football legacies, as well as Heinz products. Whether you are a sports fan or not, it is worthwhile to check out the Heinz Field, which provides a unique waterfront view.
Pittsburgh’s staple is pierogies, and some of the highest-rated eateries that include the dish on their menu are Pierogies Plus and Penn Brewery. These establishments serve other Eastern European dishes for your enjoyment as well. For traditional American eats, Eleven has an excellent selection.
Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, and Fullington Trailways all provide intercity transit service to Pittsburgh, and visitors can catch their buses at the Grant Street Transportation Center. You can also catch Amtrak trains at the nearby Pittsburgh Union Station. The main airport of the city is the Pittsburgh International Airport, which is located 10 miles west of Downtown. Another alternative is the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, 44 miles east of the city.
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 Pittsburgh?

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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr
The Grant Street Transportation Center on 11th St is the primary transportation hub of the city. It sits right across the street from the Amtrak Station, and its downtown location makes it convenient to access all of Pittsburgh. The station offers intercity bus services from popular lines such as Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, and Jefferson Lines, with destinations including New York, Philadelphia, and Washington. Ample parking is available at the station, and surrounding amenities include multiple hotels and takeout venues.
All coach stations in Pittsburgh:
Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr
Where does the coach arrive in Richmond?
Main arrival station: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Richmond.
Coach stations in Richmond:
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
17th St and Ambler
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