Cheap bus tickets from Woodbridge to Richmond
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Bus from Woodbridge to Richmond: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Woodbridge to Richmond. Traveling by bus from Woodbridge to Richmond usually takes around 2 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 2 hours,
| Distance | 78 mi (125 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h |
| Cheapest price | $21.48 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Woodbridge to Richmond Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Woodbridge to Richmond?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Woodbridge to Richmond.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$35.41 | Avg. Price$28.42Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration2h 38m | Duration1h 57mFaster |
There are several bus options that can take you from Woodbridge to Richmond:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Woodbridge to Richmond?
Bus tickets for a trip from Woodbridge to Richmond cost $22.48 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Woodbridge to Richmond by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Woodbridge to Richmond in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $21 to $33. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Richmond this week, bus tickets are available starting at $21.
Average bus ticket prices from Woodbridge to Richmond by month
Taking the bus from Woodbridge to Richmond is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only $26. If you're planning to take the bus from Woodbridge to Richmond during May, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $35. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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 10 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $17.22 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Woodbridge to Richmond?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Woodbridge to Richmond. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 2h 38m | $35.41 |
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 2 bus trips from Woodbridge to Richmond every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 38 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Richmond usually start from $21.48.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Woodbridge to Richmond
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Woodbridge 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 Woodbridge to Richmond; ticket prices start at $15.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 38 minutes to cover the 78 miles from Woodbridge to Richmond. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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)
78
Distance (km)
125
The first bus leaves at 9:30am and the last bus leaves at 9:35am. To see the times for all buses from Woodbridge to Richmond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
9:30am
Latest bus
9:35am
Because many passengers travel from Woodbridge to Richmond at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. 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, 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.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Woodbridge
Just 20 miles south of Washington DC, Woodbridge is located in Prince William County, Virginia. The city is a popular spot to stay when visiting the many Virginia state parks in the area, such as Leesylvania State Park on the Potomac River. The park is idyllic for swimming, hiking, or boating on sunny days. Head to the (free!) Occoquan Bay Wildlife Refuge to see some local bird species along its four miles of trails.
Potomac Mills is the area's major shopping outlet for some retail therapy. But, obviously, it also houses a number of excellent local restaurants and cafes, and you can also find some local eateries while exploring Potomac Town Center, including locally popular authentic African cuisine and Indian restaurants.
Prince William Parkway directly links Woodbridge to the I-95, so you can start many cross-country routes from this area. Amtrak Northeast Regional trains and local VRE trains connect to Washington, D.C., and beyond. SprinterBus services that stop in Woodbridge connect to New York.
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 Woodbridge?
Main departure station: 1040 Express Way
Most buses depart from the main station in Woodbridge.
All bus stations in Woodbridge:
- 1040 Express Way
Where does the bus arrive in Richmond?
Main arrival station: Main St Station Plaza
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Richmond.
All bus stations in Richmond:
- Main St Station Plaza
- 17th St and Ambler
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