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Coach from Richmond to State College: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Richmond to State College. Travelling by coach from Richmond to State College usually takes around 15 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 9 hours and 15 minutes.
- Distance
- 226 mi (364 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 15m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 514.29
- Trips per day
- 7
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 1
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There are several coach options that can take you from Richmond to State College:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Richmond to State College?
Coach tickets for a trip from Richmond to State College cost about NOK 533 when you book at the cheapest time, 15 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than NOK 533 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 State College by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Richmond to State College in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 642 to NOK 1,908. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 10 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to State College this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 642.
Average coach ticket prices from Richmond to State College by month
Taking the coach from Richmond to State College is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only NOK 859. If you're planning to take the coach from Richmond to State College during March, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,303. 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 15 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 683.14 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Richmond to State College?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Richmond to State College. FlixBus US connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 7 | 15h 25m | NOK 927.80 |
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 7 trips per day from Richmond to State College, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 927.80.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Richmond to State College
There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Richmond to State College 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.
Trips per day
7
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 15 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 226 miles from Richmond to State College. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 hours and 15 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.
Distance (mi)
226
Distance (km)
364
The first coach leaves at 1:10 and the last coach leaves at 22:10. To see the times for all coaches from Richmond to State College, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
1:10am
Latest coach
10:10pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to State College at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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
Sunday
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.
State College



State College is a college town, hence the name. It is home to Penn State University, one of the largest universities in the United States. As expected, most of the businesses in the area are there to serve the academic clientele, particularly the professors and students living in the area (if you’re one of them, you might want to check out our recommended destinations for college students).
One of the most popular events in State College is the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, which draws over a hundred thousand visitors each year. Aside from Penn State University, the city's major attractions are The Arboretum and the Beaver Stadium.
If you're into culture, history, and the arts, you should check out the Palmer Museum of Art, Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania, and Centre County Historical Society.
While at State College, be sure to try out the waffles at The Original Waffle Shop. Other good places to dine are the Berkey Creamery, Allen Street Grill, and Federal Taphouse. Finally, for some good drinks, stop by Otto's Pub and Brewery.
Getting around State College is a breeze. The local airport, University Park Airport, is a mere 5 miles away from campus. In addition, Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, and Amtrak Thruway run regularly scheduled coach services from State College to Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, New York City, and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Richmond?
Main departure station: Main St Station Plaza
Richmond has two coach stations with service to State College.
All coach stations in Richmond:
- Main St Station Plaza
- 17th St and Ambler
Where does the coach arrive in State College?
Main arrival station: State College (Airport - SCE)
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in State College.
Coach stations in State College:
- State College (Airport - SCE)
- 152 N Atherton St.
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