Bus Tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, NJ

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TodayAug 29
from $100
TomorrowAug 30
from $72
SunAug 31
from $82
MonSep 1
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TueSep 2
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WedSep 3
from $59
ThuSep 4
from $63
FriSep 5
from $66

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 30 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
    Arrival time: August 30 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 30 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: August 30 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 30 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: August 30 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 30 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: August 30 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 30 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: August 30 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Newark.

Bus
Average Price$48 - $178Average Duration7h 10m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$51 - $343Average Duration6h 19m
41kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
7h 10mAverage Duration
$48Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond, VA, US to Newark, NJ: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$60
Average bus trip duration7h 10m
Number of daily buses19
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance282 miles (454 km)
Latest bus departure10:50pm

Richmond to Newark Bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
08/27
$70
08/28
$92
Today
$92
08/30
$64
08/31
$74
09/01
$82
09/02
$58
09/03
$52
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of $52

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 Newark, NJ, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $52 to $180 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-09-03.

Usually Greyhound 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 traveling from Richmond to Newark.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 Richmond to Newark.

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 Richmond to Newark.

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

Did you know?

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!

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, NJ?

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Will you be returning to Richmond, VA, US by bus?

Bus from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US

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Train from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, NJ

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