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How to get fromAustin to Richmondby plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Richmond by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane AUS - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    6h 18m
    $123–488

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane AUS - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    7h 57m
    $117–271

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus
    42h 29m
    $395–652

  4. Train, bus, BART

    1. Take the train from Austin to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus
    3. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2d
    $439–830

  5. Drive 1,726.5 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Richmondcar car 1,726.5 mi
    27h 54m
    $316–456

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane AUS - OAK
    6h 5m
    $167–761

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane AUS - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Richmondsubway subway
    7h 9m
    $172–717

  8. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAT - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    8h 23m
    $176–250

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    2d 1h
    $630–1,295

Austin to Richmond by train, bus, and subway

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$439Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,545.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Richmond, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Richmond via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 42h 29m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 4 times a day.

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