There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Vancouver, BC by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1 to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1subway Canada Line
31 min$6–14Drive 14.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Vancouver, BCcar 14.8 km
19 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond Centre to East-Vanbus To Cypress / ...
1h 14m$19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Richmond to Vancouver, BCtaxi 14.8 km
19 min$35–50
Richmond to Vancouver, BC by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Vancouver, BC is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Vancouver, BC is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Richmond Centre and arriving at East-Van. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Vancouver, BC station. However, there are services departing from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1 and arriving at Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2 via Granville Station @ Platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Richmond and Vancouver, BC is 15 km. The road distance is 14.8 km.
The best way to get from Richmond to Vancouver, BC without a car is to subway which takes 31 min and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Richmond to Vancouver, BC, including transfers.
Richmond to Vancouver, BC bus services, operated by Cypress Coach Lines, depart from Richmond Centre station.
Richmond to Vancouver, BC train services, operated by TransLink CA, depart from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1.
Richmond to Vancouver, BC bus services, operated by Cypress Coach Lines, arrive at East-Van station.
What companies run services between Richmond, BC, Canada and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
TransLink CA operates a subway from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1 to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 26 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.
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1 to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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 Vancouver, BC train services, operated by TransLink CA, arrive at Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Vancouver, BC is 15 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Richmond to Vancouver, BC.
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