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

If you're traveling from Parkersburg to Richmond, expect a travel time of around 14 hours 15 minutes. However, due to events that are beyond our control, the bus ride to Richmond can take longer than estimated. It's better to arrive early than late, so if you have concerns about your arrival time, book an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Parkersburg to Richmond?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 2 daily trips from Parkersburg to Richmond. This route usually takes about 14 hours 15 minutes, but conditions on the road can shorten or extend that time. To ensure you get the departure time you want, buy your ticket to Richmond today.

How early should I arrive at Parkersburg?

Try to get to the Parkersburg station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Richmond to avoid having to rush. Find the special check-in link in your email two hours before departure. Boarding your bus to Richmond is as easy as showing your driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Richmond from prices starting at $94.25. You can usually get from Parkersburg to this destination for about $119.94. Verify the price for your trip when you book.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Parkersburg and Richmond on Barons Bus Lines. Tickets for this route average $119.94, and rarely exceed $145.63.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 14 hours 15 minutes to get from Parkersburg to Richmond. Unforeseeable delays may cause your trip to take longer. If you're concerned about late arrival, we recommend that you book your trip for an earlier departure.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Parkersburg to Richmond by contacting a Trailways representative. Our Customer Care staff is ready to help. Speak to a representative from 7 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week. Or leave a message for a Trailways rep.

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About buses from Parkersburg, WV to Richmond, VA

Buses from Parkersburg, WV to Richmond, VA travel the 249mi (400.73km) journey, taking approximately 14h, 15m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $119.94, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $94.25.

Distance
249mi (400.73km)
Average trip duration
14 hours 15 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$119.94
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Barons Bus 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 InformationforParkersburg, WV

Looking for a mix of history, charm, and a friendly vibe? Parkersburg, WV, should be your next stop. With its storied past and welcoming atmosphere, this town is more than just a destination, it's a discovery waiting to happen. Catch a bus to Parkersburg, WV, and get ready to dive into a dynamic blend of activities.

Begin your adventure at the Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park. It's like stepping into a history book where mansion tours and carriage rides transport you back to another era. Outdoor enthusiasts will find joy in the scenic North Bend Rail Trail, ideal for a leisurely walk or a cycling escapade. And don’t forget to swing by the Oil & Gas Museum for a deep dive into the town's industrious past.

All this adventuring is sure to work up an appetite, perfect for savoring local flavors in the town's delightful eateries. Whether it's a park-side picnic or a quaint cafe lunch, local specialties await.

Why wait? Hop on that bus to Parkersburg, and lose yourself in its unique tapestry of history and hospitality. Your next great escape is just a ticket away!

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

Want to know more about taking the bus from Parkersburg to Richmond? You can take one of our 2 daily trips from Parkersburg to Richmond for prices starting from $94.25. Buy your Parkersburg to Richmond bus ticket today.

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from Parkersburg, WV to Richmond, VA