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

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

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane SFO - RIC
    8h 16m
    $262–664

  2. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SFO - DCA
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 50m
    $169–692

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    2d 23h
    $468–943

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 3h
    $1,056–2,182

  5. Drive 2,847.3 mi

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Richmondcar car 2,847.3 mi
    45h 13m
    $520–751

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Richmond International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane OAK - RIC
    9h 28m
    $195–607

  7. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane SJC - RIC
    10h 20m
    $221–863

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SFO - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus bus
    10h 44m
    $467–760

  9. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SFO - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus bus
    10h 46m
    $180–1,151

Berkeley to Richmond by subway and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$468Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,480.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?

You can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Richmond via West Oakland, Oakland, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emeryville to Broad + Allison via Chicago Union Station, Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Staples Mill & Amtrak Richmond Station, and Willow Lawn + Shelter in around 3d 3h.

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