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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Richmond, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Richmond, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 17h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €81, and a train costs an average of €190.
Distance: 1846 miles (2971 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€220 Average price | €237 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest |
66h 30m Average total duration 66h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52h 53m Average total duration 52h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 12m Average total duration Fastest 17h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Richmond, CA
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Richmond, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 66h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $274 (€220) but you can travel from only $101 (€81) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:54, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1846 miles (2971 km) distance in 66h 0m.
Distance 1846 miles (2971 km) |
Average bus duration 66h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $274 (€220) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 66h 0m |
First bus 06:54 |
Last bus 23:50 |
FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Richmond, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Richmond, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Richmond, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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