Cheap bus tickets from Miami to Richmond

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Bus from Miami to Richmond: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Miami to Richmond. Traveling by bus from Miami to Richmond usually takes around 22 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 20 hours,

Distance
830 mi (1335 km)
Shortest duration
20h
Cheapest price
$114.97
Trips per day
1
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Bus lines
2

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How much is a bus ticket from Miami to Richmond?

Bus tickets for a trip from Miami to Richmond cost $122.47 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Richmond. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Miami to Richmond by travel date

$240$160$80AugSep

If you're planning to travel by bus from Miami to Richmond in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $100 to $233. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 28, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Richmond this week, bus tickets are available starting at $100.

Average bus ticket prices from Miami to Richmond by month

$225$180$135$90$45JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the bus from Miami to Richmond is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $148. If you're planning to take the bus from Miami to Richmond during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $219. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

$275$220$165$110$55010

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $140.56 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Miami to Richmond?

There are multiple buses that travel from Miami to Richmond, including FlixBus US, Tornado Bus. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US222h 7m$211.81
Tornado Bus141h 15m$330.00
  • 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 2 trips per day from Miami to Richmond, and the average ticket for this route costs only $211.81.

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  • Tornado Bus is a Texan bus company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their bus service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their buses offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, restrooms, and power outlets.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Miami to Richmond

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Miami to Richmond. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Miami to Richmond; ticket prices start at $129.

TRIPS PER DAY

2

DIRECT TRIPS

1

The bus takes an average of 22 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 830 miles from Miami to Richmond. However, the fastest bus only takes 20 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

DISTANCE (MI)

830

DISTANCE (KM)

1335

The first bus leaves at 6:25am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Miami to Richmond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

EARLIEST BUS

6:25am

LATEST BUS

3:00pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Richmond 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 bus 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

Miami

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With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.

If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.

While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.

Richmond

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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 bus leave from in Miami?

Main departure station: Miami International Airport

Buses to Richmond leave from 3 stations in Miami.

All bus stations in Miami:

  • Miami International Airport
  • 1101 North West 22nd Ave
  • Dolphin Mall-Miami Bus Stop Parking #8

Where does the bus arrive in Richmond?

Main arrival station: Main St Station Plaza

Buses arrive in Richmond at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Richmond:

  • Main St Station Plaza
  • El Rey Supermarket
  • 17th St and Ambler

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