There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Richmond by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Richmondsubway
4h 16m$249–512Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station to El Cerrito del Norte Stationbus 90 / ...
16h 46m$101–187Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
19h 23m$241–486Drive 619.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Richmondcar 619.1 mi
10h 36m$113–164Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
4h 38m$115–369Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PDX - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Richmondsubway
5h 25m$114–568Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PDX - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
5h 58m$280–862Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane PDX - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus
6h 41m$393–476
Portland to Richmond by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Richmond is to bus which costs $100 - $190 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Richmond is to fly and BART which takes 4h 16m and costs $240 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at El Cerrito del Norte Station via Sacramento Bus Station and Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Richmond via Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 23m.
The distance between Portland and Richmond is 580 miles. The road distance is 622.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Richmond without a car is to bus which takes 16h 46m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Portland to Richmond, including transfers.
Portland to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Richmond is to bus which takes 16h 46m and costs $100 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $490 and takes 19h 23m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Richmond, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to El Cerrito del Norte Station via Sacramento Bus Station and Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station in around 16h 46m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $230–490 and the journey takes 18h 32m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–500
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–410
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Milpitas to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station to El Cerrito del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Portland to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Richmond is 623 miles. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Portland to Richmond.
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