What is the cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Richmond?

The cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Richmond is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Richmond?

The fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Richmond is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Vancouver, BC and Richmond?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East-Van and arriving at Richmond Centre. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Vancouver, BC and Richmond?

No, there is no direct train from Vancouver, BC station to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and arriving at Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Canada Line via Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Vancouver, BC to Richmond?

The distance between Vancouver, BC and Richmond is 15 km. The road distance is 14.6 km.

How do I travel from Vancouver, BC to Richmond without a car?

The best way to get from Vancouver, BC to Richmond without a car is to subway which takes 32 min and costs $6 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Vancouver, BC to Richmond?

It takes approximately 32 min to get from Vancouver, BC to Richmond, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vancouver, BC to Richmond bus from?

Vancouver, BC to Richmond bus services, operated by Cypress Coach Lines, depart from East-Van station.

Where do I catch the Vancouver, BC to Richmond train from?

Vancouver, BC to Richmond train services, operated by TransLink CA, depart from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2.

Where does the Vancouver, BC to Richmond bus arrive?

Vancouver, BC to Richmond bus services, operated by Cypress Coach Lines, arrive at Richmond Centre station.

Where does the Vancouver, BC to Richmond train arrive?

Vancouver, BC to Richmond train services, operated by TransLink CA, arrive at Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Canada Line.

Can I drive from Vancouver, BC to Richmond?

Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver, BC to Richmond is 15 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Vancouver, BC to Richmond.

Where can I stay near Richmond?

There are 1478+ hotels available in Richmond.

Vancouver, BC to Richmond - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver, BC to Richmond by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 to Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Canada Linesubway Canada Line
32 min
$6–14
Drive 14.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Vancouver, BC to Richmondcar 14.6 km
19 min
$3–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from East-Van to Richmond Centrebus To Cypress / ...
1h 15m
$19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vancouver, BC to Richmondtaxi 14.6 km
19 min
$35–50

Vancouver, BC to Richmond by subway

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Distance: 15.5 km
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Richmond, BC, Canada?

TransLink CA operates a subway from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 to Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Canada Line every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Cypress Coach Lines operates a bus from East-Van to Richmond Centre on demand. Tickets cost $19 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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