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

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There are 10 ways to get from New York to Richmond by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    8h 46m
    $202–693

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 1h
    $994–2,217

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3d 1h
    $494–961

  4. Drive 2,883.9 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Richmondcar car 2,883.9 mi
    45h 25m
    $527–761

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    9h
    $216–524

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGA - OAK
    10h 26m
    $282–1,120

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHL - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    10h 20m
    $216–1,215

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane EWR - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    10h 34m
    $265–631

  9. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane JFK - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    10h 52m
    $249–922

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 3h
    $851–1,844

New York to Richmond by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$994Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,609.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Richmond, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Richmond via Chicago Union Station in around 3d 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Richmond via St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 3d 1h.

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