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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€98

Average price

€98

Fastest journey

16 h 7 m

Average duration

16 h 7 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

844 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Sol Trans
    4:48 PM16h07
    Richmond, CA
    8:55 AMPortland, OR
    981One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Richmond, CA to Portland, OR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €100, and a flight costs an average of €252.

Distance: 524 miles (844 km)

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Flight

€130

Average price

Cheapest

€235

Average price

€265

Average price

15h 15m

Average total duration

14h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 45m

Average total duration

18h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR is a bus with an average price of €130.

This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR:

A bus is €105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR costing on average €235.

A bus is €135 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR costing on average €265.

The fastest way to travel from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 45m.

Train takes on average 18h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, CA and Portland, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users.

Richmond, CA to Portland, OR Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
100
Operator
Sol Trans
Departure Time
04:29PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
16h26
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
98
Operator
Sol Trans
Departure Time
04:42PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
16h13
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
98
Operator
Sol Trans
Departure Time
04:48PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
16h07
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
98

Live departures

Richmond, CA to Portland, OR bus times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond, CA to Portland, OR buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Sol Trans4:48 PM Richmond, CA
16h07
8:55 AM Portland, OR2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR

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Buses from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €100 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 524 miles (844 km) distance in 14h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
524 miles (844 km)
Average bus duration
14h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€100
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
14h 45m
First bus
2:00 AM
Last bus
8:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Sol Trans from Richmond, CA to Portland, ORYou can travel by bus between Richmond, CA to Portland, OR with Sol Trans for as low as €100. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 7m
Cheapest Price
€98
Sol Trans frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Portland, OR

Things to do in Portland, OR

Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.

  • Must visit

Portland Art Museum

World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.

  • Must visit

OMSI

Hands-on museum famed for the USS Blueback submarine, science labs, and family-friendly exhibits on technology and nature.

  • Recommended

Movie Madness Museum

Eclectic museum of movie props, oddities, and outsider collections in Northwest Portland. Fun, quirky, and uniquely local.

U.S. dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and budget food is easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2 for drinks.

FAQs: Bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR can start from as little as €100 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, CA to Portland, OR is €130 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR is 14h 45m to travel the 524 miles (844 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 8:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR which require at least one change with Sol Trans. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR, you can count on Sol Trans for the best way to get you to Portland, OR. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Richmond, CA and Portland, OR and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Richmond, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29, Hayward BART Station, San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA, Richmond, BART, CA . When arriving in Portland, OR , you can end your journey in bus stations like Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Portland, OR from Richmond, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, CA and Portland, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR.
No, the bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, OR are:
  • Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
  • Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
  • Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
  • Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
  • Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
The best things to do in Portland, OR include:
  • Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
  • Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
  • Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., offering extensive hiking and biking trails
  • OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
  • Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR.
No, luggage for the bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR.
Since neither Richmond, CA nor Portland, OR are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Portland, OR, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake ticket sellers and unauthorized ride services have been reported, so it’s best to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through reputable sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR

Most Richmond, CA to Portland, OR buses use the Oakland, West Oakland BART Station to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond, CA and Portland, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Richmond
Arrival bus stations in Portland

Which Richmond, CA station do buses to Portland, OR leave from?

Buses from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR leave from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Richmond, CA city centre at W Oakland BART, Oakland, CA 94607, USA.
Richmond, BARTRichmond, VA, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Richmond, BART from Richmond city centre

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Richmond, BART bus station facilities and services

Richmond, BART has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, BART. ATMs are available at Richmond, BART.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Richmond, BART.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Richmond, BART: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, BART: The station is wheelchair accessible.

Most popular bus connections from Richmond, CA

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