Find coaches from Tampa to Richmond, VA, US

Next departures

Next departures from Tampa to Richmond on 30 August
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Tampa Bus Station
HenricoCheapest
Amtrak
Union Station
Staples Mill RoadFastest
Amtrak
Union Station
Main Street StationNo tags
FlixBus
Tampa Bus Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Tampa Bus Station
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tampa to Richmond

Bus
Average priceUS$79 - US$289Average duration1d 1h
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$93 - US$217Average duration19h 54m
106kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Tampa to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 19 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just US$93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
19h 54mAverage duration
US$93Cheapest ticket
106kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$117
Average bus trip duration1d 1h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure06:10
Distance722 miles
Latest bus departure22:35

Tampa to Richmond Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Tampa to Richmond is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Tampa to Richmond will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Richmond from Tampa, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Richmond, VA, US

  1. How far is Richmond from Tampa by coach?

    The journey from Tampa to Richmond by coach covers an approximate distance of 724 miles (1167 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Tampa to Richmond without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
27/08
US$113
28/08
US$118
Today
US$124
30/08
US$131
31/08
US$110
01/09
US$142
02/09
US$127
03/09
US$84
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 3 Sept 2025 with a price of US$84

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

You can expect to pay from US$84 to US$1,880 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$84, which is on 2025-09-03.

Usually Amtrak 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tampa to Richmond, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Tampa to Richmond.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Tampa to Richmond, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Tampa by bus?

Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Tampa

You can also go to Richmond, VA, US by train

Train from Tampa to Richmond, VA, US

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