Cheap coach tickets from Richmond to Durham
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Coach from Richmond to Durham: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity coaches per day from Richmond to Durham. Travelling by coach from Richmond to Durham usually takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes, but the fastest TransportAzumah coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 134 mi (216 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 30m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 259.51
- Trips per day
- 9
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 5
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Richmond to Durham Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Richmond to Durham?
There is usually 1 daily train trip from Richmond to Durham.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 674.45 | Avg. PriceNOK 537.62Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips9 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration3h 31mFaster | Duration4h 37m |

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There are several coach options that can take you from Richmond to Durham:
- FlixBus US: 3 daily coaches from NOK 260
- Greyhound: 5 daily coaches from NOK 307
- Tornado Bus: 2 daily coaches from NOK 1,464
- TransportAzumah: 1 daily coach from NOK 416
- Wanda Coach: 2 daily coaches from NOK 935
How much is a coach ticket from Richmond to Durham?
Coach tickets for a trip from Richmond to Durham cost about NOK 487 when you book at the cheapest time, 7 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than NOK 487 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Richmond to Durham by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Richmond to Durham in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 689 to NOK 935. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 9 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Durham this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 689.
Average coach ticket prices from Richmond to Durham by month
Taking the coach from Richmond to Durham is usually cheapest in August, when the average ticket price is only NOK 642. If you're planning to take the coach from Richmond to Durham during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 718. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 7 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 447.72 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Richmond to Durham?
There are 5 coach lines from Richmond to Durham available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 4h 1m | NOK 415.28 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 4h 30m | NOK 390.78 |
| Tornado Bus | 2 | 4h 30m | NOK 1,545.30 |
| TransportAzumah | 1 | 2h 30m | NOK 415.51 |
| Wanda Coach | 2 | 2h 45m | NOK 934.91 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Richmond to Durham, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 415.28.






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 coach trips from Richmond to Durham every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 30 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Durham usually start from NOK 306.72.






Book TransportAzumah from Richmond to Durham from NOK 415.51. Typically there is one TransportAzumah service per day from Richmond to Durham and you can expect on average to pay NOK 415.51 for a TransportAzumah ticket to Durham. In Richmond, TransportAzumah departs to Durham from Plaza at Main St Station - 1500 E Main St. In Durham, TransportAzumah arrives at 515 W Pettigrew St.
An average trip on TransportAzumah from Richmond to Durham takes 2 hours and 30 minutes.
At weekends, TransportAzumah offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay NOK 415.51 for a single ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Durham.
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown coach carriers in the U.S. The company offers 2 daily coach trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With coach ticket prices starting from NOK 934.91 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred coach carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of Richmond and Durham.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Richmond to Durham
There are 9 scheduled coaches that travel from Richmond to Durham every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 7 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 Durham; ticket prices start at NOK 378.
Trips per day
9
Direct trips
7
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 31 minutes to cover the 134 miles from Richmond to Durham. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a film. 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.
Distance (mi)
134
Distance (km)
216
The first coach leaves at 0:25 and the last coach leaves at 23:45. To see the times for all coaches from Richmond to Durham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:25am
Latest coach
11:45pm
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travellers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Durham. 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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 travellers. 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 favourites include Hardywood, The Veil Brewing Co., and The Answer Brewpub.
Richmond is a major hub for coach travel, and visitors can catch coaches 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.
Durham



Durham is a little treasure cove for all fans of history and the United States’ heritage. The first and foremost thing you should try out is go on a hike on one of the city’s iconic trails. For a more traditional hiking experience, try the Eno River Trail. If you wish to enjoy a more unique experience, the American Tobacco Trail will be a better choice, as it follows the old CSX railway. For those who want to explore the city’s rich history, check out the Stagville Plantation, which is now a museum dedicated to the city’s antebellum history, offering a unique historical perspective.
Durham’s food scene is vibrant and exciting. Fans of seafood will definitely be amazed at how fresh and delicious the seafood at Mateo Bar de Tapas is. If you wish to try out Italian eats with a twist, check out Devil’s Pizzeria & Restaurant.
The main coach station is the Transportation Center located at 515 W Pettigrew St in Downtown Durham. From there, you can take a coach to New York, Richmond, Washington D.C., and dozens of other destinations across the country. The main Amtrak train station in Durham is located around the corner from the bus stop at 601 W Main St. Durham is served by Amtrak’s Carolinian and Piedmont lines. The city’s air services are handled by the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, 12 miles southeast of the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Richmond?
Main departure station: Main St Station Plaza
Coaches to Durham leave from 4 stations in Richmond.
All coach stations in Richmond:
- Main St Station Plaza
- 5221 Brook Rd
- El Rey Supermarket
- Plaza at Main St Station - 1500 E Main St
Where does the coach arrive in Durham?
Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 515 W Pettigrew St


The intercity coach terminal at 515 W Pettigrew St is part of the Durham Station Transportation Center. The modern curved glass building is a hub for local public transport throughout Durham, as well as coach service on Greyhound going to other cities like Charlotte and Atlanta. The station does have several levels and coach bays, so pay close attention to signage and be sure to board the correct coach. The convenient downtown location of the station means it is a short walk to Durham’s Amtrak train station, as well as the best restaurants, museums, and hotels in the city.
Coach stations in Durham:
- Bus Terminal - 515 W Pettigrew St
- 2724 Guess Rd
- 2000 Avondale
- 515 W Pettigrew St
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