There are 9 ways to get from Richmond to Buford by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Richmond International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane RIC - ATL
- Take the bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ridebus
5h 40m$195–240Drive 486.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Bufordcar 486.5 mi
8h 51m$89–129Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ridebus 411 / ...
13h 47m$105–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from Charlotte to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus Charlotte
15h 7m$211–378Bus to Charlottesville, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CHO - ATL
- Take the bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ridebus
6h 38m$141–527Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ORF - ATL
- Take the bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ridebus
7h 9m$176–294Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane DCA - ATL
- Take the bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ridebus
7h 45m$190–1,402Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane IAD - ATL
- Take the bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ridebus
8h$155–446Bus via Petersburg (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
17h 14m$99–185
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Buford is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Buford is to fly and bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $190 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Buford. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Mall of Georgia Park and Ride via Arts Center Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
The distance between Richmond and Buford is 543 miles. The road distance is 489.3 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Buford without a car is to bus which takes 13h 47m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Richmond to Buford, including transfers.
Richmond to Buford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Buford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Buford is 489 miles. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Richmond to Buford.
There are 167+ hotels available in Buford.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Buford, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Richmond to Buford via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Arts Center Station, Arts Center Station, and Mall of Georgia Park and Ride in around 13h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–220
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 844-977-7742
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Arts Center Station to Mall of Georgia Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Charlotte to El Jinete - Jefferson, GA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $40–60
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