How long does it take to get from Columbia to Richmond?

You can expect an average travel time of 1 day 8 hours 38 minutes on the bus from Columbia to Richmond. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Richmond may cause unexpected delays. Book your trip in advance and allow time for unexpected delays.

How many buses are there from Columbia to Richmond?

Choose from 6 daily trips to Richmond from Columbia. You can plan on the trip taking about 1 day 8 hours 38 minutes. You can schedule your departure to Richmond now.

How early should I arrive at Columbia?

You should get to the Columbia bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Richmond. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass when you get on your bus to Richmond.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Richmond tickets cost $178.83. Ticket prices from Columbia typical cost about $219.85. For an exact price, check the trip you're interested in booking.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Richmond and Columbia with these partner bus companies: Greyhound Lines. With a low starting price of $178.83 to $260.52, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Richmond from Columbia in about 1 day 8 hours 38 minutes. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. Allow extra time in your travel plans for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Columbia to Richmond route, contact our customer support. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. You can also send us a message.

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About buses from Columbia, MO to Richmond, VA

Buses from Columbia, MO to Richmond, VA travel the 816mi (1313.22km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 8h, 38m. Usually, there are 6 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $219.85, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $178.83.

Distance
816mi (1313.22km)
Average trip duration
1 day 8 hours 38 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$219.85
Trips per day
6
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Richmond, VA

Richmond

Richmond, VA 23230

24 Hours

Bus Station

Address: 2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd.
Richmond, VA 23230

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Richmond (The Plaza at Main St Station)

Richmond, VA 23223

Curbside Stop

Address: 1553 E. Main St.
Richmond, VA 23223

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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Richmond (West Leigh St)

Richmond, VA 23220

Curbside Stop

Address: 900 W. Leigh Street
Richmond, VA 23220

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Richmond (Bus Station)

Richmond, VA 23230

24 Hours

Bus Station

Address: 2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd.
Richmond, VA 23230

Phone Number

(800) 231-2222

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City InformationforColumbia, MO

Get ready to fall for Columbia, MO, where the charm of a college town meets lively arts and culture. Hop on a bus to Columbia and discover this vibrant hotspot known for its creative spirit and welcoming vibe. Start your adventure at the University of Missouri campus, where you can stroll through the historic quad that dates back to 1839. Art lovers will find delight at The State Historical Society of Missouri, showcasing masterpieces that chronicle local history and beyond.

For a day outdoors, the Rock Bridge Memorial State Park is your go-to for hiking and exploring its scenic trails and hidden caves. Feeling artsy? Check out the Ragtag Cinema for some indie film magic, perfect for those who enjoy films off the beaten path. And don’t leave without trying Columbia’s uniquely delicious pizza at a local favorite, Shakespeare’s, adding a flavorful touch to your trip.

With its eclectic mix of culture, nature, and a culinary scene that'll make any trip memorable, your bus ride to Columbia, MO, promises an adventure that combines the best of Midwestern hospitality and youthful energy. Ready for the ride?

City InformationforRichmond, VA

Take a comfy bus to Richmond, VA, and let the adventure unfold in this dynamic town known for its Southern charm and vibrant urban vibe. History takes center stage here, with the iconic St. John's Church, where Patrick Henry’s famous “Give me liberty, or give me death!” line echoed through the ages. Kickstart your visit with a stroll down Monument Avenue, adorned with statues and steeped in stories. Richmond isn’t just history; it's home to an innovative local art scene, anchored by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, which houses an impressive array of masterpieces.

For thrill-seekers, the James River Park System offers trails rewarding you with spectacular city skyline views. Or, if culinary delights are your thing, dive into Richmond’s spirited food scene - tacos to truffles, there's a creative dish waiting for you. As evening falls, the Carytown district comes alive with indie stores and craft cocktails that are perfect for exploration. Richmond’s unique blend of old and new ensures there’s always something special just around the corner. Rally the crew and book your bus to Richmond, VA, for an unforgettable journey.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Need information on buses from Columbia to Richmond? You can take one of our 6 daily trips from Columbia to Richmond for prices starting from $178.83. Buy your Columbia to Richmond bus ticket today.

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from Columbia, MO to Richmond, VA