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

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There are 11 ways to get from Los Angeles to Richmond by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4h 6m
    $95–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    8h 19m
    $61–114

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 39m
    $146–307

  4. Drive 381.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Richmondcar car 381.2 mi
    6h 19m
    $70–101

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Richmondsubway subway
    3h 50m
    $434–1,422

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Richmondsubway subway
    3h 48m
    $193–668

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4h 3m
    $199–825

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Richmondsubway subway
    4h 54m
    $129–628

  9. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Richmondsubway subway
    4h 52m
    $498–774

  10. Tram to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    5h 29m
    $67–365

  11. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Josebus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway Orange-N
    11h 37m
    $61–86

Los Angeles to Richmond by bus and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Richmond, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Emeryville once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 11h 40m.

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