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Portland Art Museum
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Richmond, CA to Portland, OR without transferring at least 2 times.


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)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€130 Average price Cheapest | €235 Average price | €265 Average price |
15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 45m Average total duration 18h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 45m.
Train takes on average 18h 15m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:48 PM Richmond, CA | 16h07 | 8:55 AM Portland, OR | 2 transfers | |
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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.
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 |
Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
Hands-on museum famed for the USS Blueback submarine, science labs, and family-friendly exhibits on technology and nature.
Eclectic museum of movie props, oddities, and outsider collections in Northwest Portland. Fun, quirky, and uniquely local.
A 165-acre woodland park with serene paths, a rose garden, and Japanese Garden access. One of Portland's signature green spaces.
Beloved downtown square known as Portland's living room. Hosts events, people-watching, and easy access to major central sights.
Large urban forest with miles of trails for hiking and running. A local favorite for quick immersion in nature near downtown.
A toasted bread ring with a malty crust and chewy center. Portland shops helped make the city's bagel scene a modern local obsession.
Traditional regional chowder from the Pacific Northwest, usually with local clams, cream, potatoes, and herbs. A staple on many Portland seafood menus.
Fresh oysters from the Oregon coast, prized for their briny, clean flavor. Portland is a major city showcase for the state's shellfish culture.
Acclaimed bagel shop serving naturally leavened bagels with classic toppings in a casual neighborhood space.
Pioneering specialty coffee roaster with expertly brewed coffee and a minimalist café atmosphere loved by locals.
Iconic Portland brewery and pub pouring house beers with hearty pub fare in a lively, long-running local setting.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and budget food is easy to find.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2 for drinks.
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.

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.
Richmond, BART has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, BART. ATMs are available at Richmond, BART.
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, BART.
Available at Richmond, BART: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, BART: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage). ATMs are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Ticket office support is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Ramp access available.
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