How far is Richmond from Jacksonville?

Richmond and Jacksonville are 193 miles (311 km) apart.

Bus Richmond to Jacksonville from $38 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Richmond to Jacksonville on September 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		5:40am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	9h 20m	3:00pm	Jacksonville (NC) Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Jacksonville.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$46 - $132	Average Duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$85 - $150	Average Duration5h 8m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Jacksonville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 20mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest ticket

8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond, VA, US to Jacksonville, NC: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$57

Average bus trip duration9h 20m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure5:25am

Distance191 miles (308 km)

Latest bus departure11:10pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,211 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/510,279 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Richmond to Jacksonville Bus

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The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Jacksonville, NC was searched and found on Aug 27, 2025 with a price of $44

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 Jacksonville, NC, as early as possible.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Richmond to Jacksonville.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 Richmond to Jacksonville, 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 Richmond to Jacksonville.

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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.

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Jacksonville, NC?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time9h 20m	Avg Price$57	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time5h 8m	Avg Price$97	Daily Departures1

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Bus Tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Jacksonville, NC

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Bus Richmond, VA, US to Jacksonville, NC: Trip Overview

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