5.0
Pros: Best price and on time. Cons: Wall outlets instead of only usb ports for newer phone types. Tips: Enjoy!
5.0
Pros: Nice ride. Cons: Pls try and make right appointment time. Tips: Nice people.
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There are 13 intercity coaches per day from Richmond to Atlanta. Traveling by coach from Richmond to Atlanta usually takes around 12 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 9 hours and 55 minutes.
Distance | 470 mi (756 km) |
Shortest duration | 9h 55m |
Cheapest price | HUF 5,450.91 |
Trips per day | 12 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Coach lines | 3 |
Overall score for coaches from Richmond to Atlanta
(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Best price and on time. Cons: Wall outlets instead of only usb ports for newer phone types. Tips: Enjoy!
5.0
Pros: Nice ride. Cons: Pls try and make right appointment time. Tips: Nice people.
HUF 9,290.91 is the average price of a bus ticket from Richmond to Atlanta. 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.
Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Richmond to Atlanta is expected to range from HUF 6,909 to HUF 17,091. If you are looking to travel to Atlanta within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from HUF 8,364. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are HUF 6,909 and can be found on 15 May 2024.
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 15 days in advance to save up to HUF 22,509.09.
There are 3 bus lines from Richmond to Atlanta available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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FlixBus US | 6 | 11h 16m | HUF 20,716.36 |
Greyhound | 6 | 13h 34m | HUF 13,072.73 |
Megabus | 1 | 10h 50m | HUF 13,705.45 |
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 6 trips per day from Richmond to Atlanta, 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 Richmond to Atlanta every day, with the average journey taking around 13 hours and 34 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Atlanta usually start from HUF 5,451.
Book Megabus from Richmond to Atlanta from HUF 6,902. There are 1 Megabus schedules from Richmond to Atlanta and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Atlanta. In Richmond, Megabus departs to Atlanta from 1500 E Main St and no other station. In Atlanta, Megabus arrives at Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St and no other station.
An average trip on Megabus from Richmond to Atlanta takes 10 hours and 50 minutes , while the fastest available Megabus trip will get you to Atlanta in 9 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Megabus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Atlanta.
The coach takes an average of 12 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 470 miles from Richmond to Atlanta. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 hours and 55 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 Atlanta. 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, 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 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Richmond to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 13 scheduled coaches that travel from Richmond to Atlanta every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 12 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Richmond to Atlanta; ticket prices start at HUF 43,272.73.
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.
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Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best vacation destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both bus and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
Richmond has two coach stations with service to Atlanta.
2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
1500 E Main St
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Link to image attributionBuilt in 1996, the Atlanta Bus Station at 232 Forsyth Street SW is located close to downtown and is one of the most popular bus stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity bus terminal provides hundreds of connections to major cities. The Atlanta Bus Station offers convenient connections within Atlanta via the adjacent MARTA train station and multiple public bus stops within one block of the station. There are also several hotels and motels in the vicinity, for when you’re ready to relax after a successful day of traveling.
Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
MARTA Civic Center
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