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from US$105
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
    Arrival time: 22 June at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond North (McDonalds Mechanicsville Tpk)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
    Arrival time: 22 June at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
    Arrival time: 22 June at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
    Arrival time: 22 June at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Schenectady to Richmond

Bus
Average priceUS$75 - US$229Average duration19h 25m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$149 - US$311Average duration12h 18m
59kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Schenectady to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 12 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just US$149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
12h 18mAverage duration
US$149Cheapest ticket
59kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Schenectady to Richmond: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$107
Average bus trip duration19h 25m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure09:25
Distance406 miles
Latest bus departure20:50

Schenectady to Richmond Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Schenectady - Richmond (VA), US

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Schenectady to Richmond cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Schenectady to Richmond starts at US$75, though the average is US$107. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does the coach from Schenectady to Richmond take?

    The average duration for a trip from Schenectady to Richmond by coach is around 19h 25m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 11h 15m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Schenectady to Richmond leave?

    The first departure to Richmond is at 09:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Schenectady and Richmond by coach?

    The distance between Schenectady and Richmond by coach is approximately 408 miles (658 km).

  5. How can I travel from Schenectady to Richmond avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$144
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US$94
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Schenectady to Richmond was searched and found on 16 Jun 2025 with a price of US$94

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

You can expect to pay from US$94 to US$196 for a bus ticket from Schenectady to Richmond based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$94, which is on 2025-06-16.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Schenectady 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 Schenectady to Richmond.

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

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

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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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Schenectady to Richmond?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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