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How to get fromRichmond Airport (RIC) to Los Angelesby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RIC - LAX
    6h 36m
    $258–711

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane RIC - LGB
    9h 30m
    $150–581

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 19h
    $435–860

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 21h
    $919–2,121

  5. Drive 2,596.2 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Los Angelescar car 2,596.2 mi
    41h 37m
    $474–685

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RIC - BUR
    9h 10m
    $254–997

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane RIC - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    9h 36m
    $210–567

  8. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 22h
    $914–2,085

Richmond Airport (RIC) to Los Angeles by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$435Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,313.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Richmond Airport (RIC), USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Breeze Airways, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ric Airport to Los Angeles Union Station via Broad + 17Th, Richmond, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 19h.

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