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How to get fromRichmond to Irvineby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Richmond to Irvine by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Richmond International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane RIC - SNA
    8h 45m
    $270–1,100

  2. Fly Richmond International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RIC - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    10h 22m
    $265–725

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2d 17h
    $419–826

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 19h
    $986–2,110

  5. Drive 2,588.2 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond to Irvinecar car 2,588.2 mi
    41h 32m
    $473–683

  6. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IAD - SNA
    9h 17m
    $500–1,037

Richmond to Irvine by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,285.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Main-Harvard via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 2d 17h.

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