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from US$82
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from US$112
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 5 September at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Henrico
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 September at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Richmond

Bus
Average priceUS$85 - US$198Average duration15h 45m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
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Train
Average priceUS$67 - US$90Average duration9h 14m
35kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Charleston to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 9 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just US$67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
9h 14mAverage duration
US$67Cheapest ticket
35kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charleston, WV, US to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$137
Average bus trip duration15h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure05:15
Distance228 miles

Charleston to Richmond Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston, WV, US - Richmond, VA, US

  1. How far is Richmond from Charleston by coach?

    The journey from Charleston to Richmond by coach covers an approximate distance of 234 miles (377 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Richmond from Charleston without a car?

    The best way to go from Charleston to Richmond without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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31/08
US$129
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US$88
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US$75
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston, WV, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 5 Sept 2025 with a price of US$75

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

You can expect to pay from US$75 to US$129 for a bus ticket from Charleston, WV, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75, which is on 2025-09-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Charleston to Richmond.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Charleston to Richmond.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Charleston to Richmond will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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