There are 4 ways to get from Burnaby to Richmond by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1subway Millennium Line
- Take the subway from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 to Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Canada Linesubway Canada Line
49 min$9–21Drive 23.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Burnaby to Richmondcar 23.3 km
28 min$5–7Line 144 bus, line 430 bus
- Take the bus from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place to Metrotown Station @ Bay 1bus 144
- Take the bus from Metrotown Station @ Bay 3 to Southbound Cooney Rd @ Ackroyd Rdbus 430
1h 37m$6–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burnaby to Richmondtaxi 23.3 km
28 min$60–75
Burnaby to Richmond by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnaby to Richmond is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Burnaby to Richmond is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnaby to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place and arriving at Southbound Cooney Rd @ Ackroyd Rd via Metrotown Station @ Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnaby station to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 and arriving at Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Canada Line via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 and Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Burnaby and Richmond is 26 km. The road distance is 23.3 km.
The best way to get from Burnaby to Richmond without a car is to subway which takes 49 min and costs $9 - $21.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Burnaby to Richmond, including transfers.
Burnaby to Richmond bus services, operated by TransLink CA, depart from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place station.
Burnaby to Richmond train services, operated by TransLink CA, depart from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1.
Burnaby to Richmond bus services, operated by TransLink CA, arrive at Metrotown Station @ Bay 1.
What companies run services between Burnaby, BC, Canada and Richmond, BC, Canada?
You can take a subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Canada Line via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1, Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3, Granville Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place to Southbound Cooney Rd @ Ackroyd Rd via Metrotown Station @ Bay 1 and Metrotown Station @ Bay 3 in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Subway from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 to Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Canada Line
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Bus from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place to Metrotown Station @ Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Metrotown Station @ Bay 3 to Southbound Cooney Rd @ Ackroyd Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
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More Questions & Answers
Burnaby to Richmond train services, operated by TransLink CA, arrive at Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnaby to Richmond is 23 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Burnaby to Richmond.
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