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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Henrico | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 6 hours 46 minutes, and with fares starting at just R$228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Newark and Richmond?
Stops in Richmond
- A
8531 Fordson Rd
8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA - B
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA - C
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA - D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA - E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St) - F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Richmond start from R$183. The average price for this route is around R$348. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Newark to Richmond?
The average bus travel time from Newark to Richmond is 8h 15m, covering a distance of 454 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 35m and is operated by Aviator Charters.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Richmond route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Aviator Charters.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Newark to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Richmond at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Richmond?
A bus trip from Newark to Richmond generates an estimated 11.3328 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Newark to Richmond?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12947 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Richmond?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Newark to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Jul 7, 2026 with a price of R$294To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R$294 to R$1,166 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$294 which is on 2026-07-07.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
