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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Richmond to Knoxville. Traveling by coach from Richmond to Knoxville usually takes around 10 hours and 45 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 375 mi (604 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 45m |
| Cheapest price | £39.89 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
How much is a coach ticket from Richmond to Knoxville?
£39.95 is the average price of a bus ticket from Richmond to Knoxville. Any tickets cheaper than £39.95 can be considered a great deal. 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.
Average prices by travel date
Bus tickets from Richmond to Knoxville are expected to cost between £40 and £50 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Knoxville within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from £40. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in August. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just £41 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Richmond to Knoxville in November, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to £62 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
What coach companies travel from Richmond to Knoxville?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Richmond to Knoxville. Greyhound 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.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 10h 45m | £43.37 |
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 1 bus trips from Richmond to Knoxville every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Knoxville usually start from £40.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 375 miles from Richmond to Knoxville. 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.
Because many passengers travel from Richmond to Knoxville at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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.
There is usually only one coach per day from Richmond to Knoxville. It leaves the station in Richmond at 07:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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.
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 Knoxville?
Main arrival station: Knoxville Bus Station
All coaches from Richmond arrive at one main station in Knoxville.
Coach stations in Knoxville:
Knoxville Bus Station
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