There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Chinatown by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1 to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5subway Canada Line
27 min$4–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richmond Centre to East-Vanbus To Cypress / ...
1h 14m$3–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Richmond to Chinatowntaxi 15.3 km
19 min$40–50Drive 15.3 km
- Drive from Richmond to Chinatowncar 15.3 km
19 min$3–5
Richmond to Chinatown by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Chinatown is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Richmond Centre and arriving at East-Van. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1 station and arriving at Waterfront Station @ Platform 5 station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Richmond and Chinatown is 14 km. The road distance is 15.3 km.
The best way to get from Richmond to Chinatown without a car is to subway which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $7.
The subway from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1 to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5 takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Richmond to Chinatown bus services, operated by Cypress Coach Lines, depart from Richmond Centre station.
Richmond to Chinatown train services, operated by TransLink CA, depart from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1.
Richmond to Chinatown bus services, operated by Cypress Coach Lines, arrive at East-Van station.
What companies run services between Richmond, BC, Canada and Chinatown, BC, Canada?
TransLink CA operates a subway from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1 to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Cypress Coach Lines operates a bus from Richmond Centre to East-Van on demand. Tickets cost $19 and the journey takes 1h 14m. TransLink CA also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1 to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 604 937 7669
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cypress Coach Lines
Bus from Richmond Centre to East-Van
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Cypress Coach Lines
- Book at
- Cypress Coach Lines
- Passenger
- $19
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Bus from Richmond Centre to East-Van
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Kimber Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 238 8888
- Website
- kimbercabs.com
Richmond Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 272 1111
- Website
- richmondtaxi.ca
Taxi Richmond
- Phone
- +1 804 938 7967
- Website
- sites.google.com
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Chinatown train services, operated by TransLink CA, arrive at Waterfront Station @ Platform 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Chinatown is 15 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Richmond to Chinatown.
There are 1421+ hotels available in Chinatown.




