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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Savannah to Richmond. Traveling by bus from Savannah to Richmond usually takes around 15 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 25 minutes.
Distance | 430 mi (693 km) |
Shortest duration | 8h 25m |
Cheapest price | NOK 738.97 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Savannah to Richmond?
Bus tickets for a trip from Savannah to Richmond cost NOK 879.57 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Savannah to Richmond in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 820 to NOK 1,101. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on June 6, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Richmond this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 906.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
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 24 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 960.18 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Savannah to Richmond?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Savannah to Richmond that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus US | 1 | 8h 30m | NOK 1,005.07 |
Greyhound | 3 | 15h 19m | NOK 1,047.37 |
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 Savannah to Richmond, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 3 bus trips from Savannah to Richmond every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 19 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Richmond usually start from NOK 707.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 430 miles from Savannah to Richmond. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 25 minutes. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Richmond. 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Savannah to Richmond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Savannah to Richmond every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Savannah to Richmond; ticket prices start at NOK 723.00.
City Information
Savannah
As the oldest city in the state of Georgia, Savannah still impressively preserves a charming vibe that so many cities have lost. For fans of U.S. history, the city is a must-not-miss, as it houses one of the oldest Black churches in the country, the First African Baptist Church. Fort Pulaski, famous for being a safe haven for enslaved African Americans, has now been converted into a national monument where visitors can learn more about the city’s heritage. Among the most unique destinations in Savannah is the 100-year-old Bonaventure Cemetery, which serves as the final resting place for many famous people.
Savannah's cuisine is just one of many reasons the city ranks in the best vacation destinations in Georgia. Savannah offers staple Southern fried dishes that will indulge your senses. The best place to try these indulgences is The Olde Pink House. If you are looking for some black-owned eateries, Sisters Real Southern Cooking and Geneva’s Famous Chicken & Cornbread Co. will suffice.
Visitors can reach Savannah by bus via service from several different bus carriers, most of which operate out of the bus terminal at 610 W Oglethorpe Ave. The local Amtrak station takes on the Palmetto, and the Silver Meteor and Silver Star trains. The principal airport in the city, the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, sits 8 miles northwest of the Savannah Historic District, and it also provides quick access to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
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 bus leave from in Savannah?
Main departure station: Savannah
Located in the Yamacraw Village neighborhood of downtown, the bus terminal at 610 W Oglethorpe Ave is a hub for bus travel in and out of Savannah. Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, and Southeastern Stages buses stop at this station and travel to destinations throughout the South, like Atlanta, Charlotte, Orlando, and beyond. The station has an indoor seating area complete with vending machines, restrooms, and an ATM. A variety of hotels, restaurants, and coffee shops surround the station, and you can even stop by the SCAD Museum of Art around the corner to experience some of Savannah’s culture before or after your trip. Local buses also stop in front of the station to make it easy to continue to your final destination.
All bus stations in Savannah:
Savannah
1 Gateway Blvd S
Where does the bus arrive in Richmond?
Main arrival station: 2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
All buses from Savannah arrive at one main station in Richmond.
All bus stations in Richmond:
2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
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