Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Durham, NC, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Richmond to Durham on June 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
DurhamCheapest
Wanda CoachBus
5221 Brook Rd
BP Gas StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
DurhamNo tags
FlixBusBus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
DurhamNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
DurhamNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:54 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Durham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just PEN 106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
4hAverage Duration
217 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PricePEN 106 - PEN 387Average Duration4h
5kg CO₂e
Train
Average PricePEN 137 - PEN 437Average Duration4h 31m
20kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Durham, NC, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Durham?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Durham start from PEN 106. The average price for this route is around PEN 139. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Durham?

    The average bus travel time from Richmond to Durham is 4h, covering a distance of 217 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Wanda Coach.

  3. Which bus companies service the Richmond to Durham route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach, CoachRun.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Richmond to Durham?

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Durham at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Durham?

    A bus trip from Richmond to Durham generates an estimated 5.409225 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Richmond to Durham?

    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 12712 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Durham?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Richmond to Durham?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Durham?

    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.

Best price found
06-07
PEN 114
06-08
PEN 110
Today
PEN 110
06-10
PEN 114
06-11
PEN 89
06-12
PEN 101
06-13
PEN 98
06-14
PEN 96
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on Jun 11, 2026 with a price of PEN 89

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Durham, NC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PEN 89 to PEN 355 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 89 which is on 2026-06-11.

Usually Wanda Coach 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.

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