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Richmond - Bethesda Coach Timetable

Coach
FlixBus US
  1. Mon,
  2. Sat
9:00 AM
Richmond2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
11:00 AM
Bethesda4550 Montgomery Ave
from £16.03
Coach
FlixBus US
  1. Mon,
  2. Wed,
  3. Sat
9:15 AM
Richmond2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
11:20 AM
Bethesda4550 Montgomery Ave
from £12.82

Journey Information

There is one daily coach from Richmond to Bethesda. Traveling by coach from Richmond to Bethesda usually takes around 2 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 2 hours,

Distance101 mi (163 km)
Shortest duration2h 0m
Cheapest price£12.82
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Coach lines1

How much is a coach ticket from Richmond to Bethesda?

£14.42 is the average price of a bus ticket from Richmond to Bethesda. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. 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.

Monthly average prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Bethesda, mark your calendar for June. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just £17. However, taking the bus from Richmond to Bethesda during November is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of £25. 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

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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 16 days in advance to save £7.32 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What coach companies travel from Richmond to Bethesda?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Richmond to Bethesda. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US12h 2m£17.69
  • 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 Bethesda, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 2 minutes to cover the 101 miles from Richmond to Bethesda. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours. 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 coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

There is usually only one coach per day from Richmond to Bethesda. It leaves the station in Richmond at 09:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one coach per day from Richmond to Bethesda. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct coach, meaning that you do not have to get on a different coach at any point during your trip.

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.

Bethesda

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Bethesda is among the most affluent communities in the U.S., and its top-tier attractions show it! For music fans, don't miss out on Strathmore, which has been the most popular non-profit music center in the city for over 30 years. The concert hall also features a beautiful garden with sculptures and a pavilion, perfect to add to your Instagram feed. The next destination on your list should be Round House Theater, which offers fantastic performances by talented youths. Finally, Cabin John Regional Park will be the perfect choice for a relaxing walk in nature.

When it comes to foods, Bethesda can satisfy even the most discerning foodie. Don't miss out on top-notch Mexican dishes at Gringos and Mariachis, which boasts an upscale setting. If you enjoy mussels and beers, definitely check out Mussel Bar and Grille, which offers both of these delicacies.

Bethesda is accessible by intercity bus from destinations including New York, Atlanta, and Philadelphia. Air travel arrives at the Washington Reagan National Airport, only 9.7 miles away from the city. Other convenient airport options are Washington Dulles and Baltimore.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Richmond?

Main departure station: 2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

Most coaches depart from the main station in Richmond.

All coach stations in Richmond:

  • 2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

Where does the coach arrive in Bethesda?

Main arrival station: 4550 Montgomery Ave

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

Coach stations in Bethesda:

  • 4550 Montgomery Ave

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