There are 3 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Richmond by train, subway, car, or bus
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Caltrain, BART
best- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway Red-N
2h 12m$19–24Drive 52.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sunnyvale to Richmondcar 52.6 mi
1h 3m$10–14Line 22 bus, train
- Take the bus from El Camino & Mathilda to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus 22
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
2h 50m$20–42
Sunnyvale to Richmond by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Richmond is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Richmond is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Sunnyvale to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Richmond via Millbrae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Sunnyvale and Richmond is 63 miles. The road distance is 52.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Richmond without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 2h 12m and costs $18 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Sunnyvale to Richmond, including transfers.
Sunnyvale to Richmond train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound station.
Sunnyvale to Richmond train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Millbrae Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale to Richmond is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Sunnyvale to Richmond.
There are 694+ hotels available in Richmond.
What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Richmond, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sunnyvale to Richmond. However, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, then take the subway to Richmond. Alternatively, you can drive from Sunnyvale to Richmond in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Millbrae to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from El Camino & Mathilda to Santa Clara Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $3
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