Richmond, CA to Washington, DC bus

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Overview: Bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC

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Take a bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC and enjoy the approximately 2428 miles (3908 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $782 (€639)
Distance
2428 miles (3908 km)
Buses per day
2
First bus
05:45
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $782 (€639)

FAQs: Bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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The first bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC leaves at 5: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC leaves at 11: 55PM.
A day trip to Washington, DC from Richmond, CA is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC.
No, the bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Washington, DC are:
  • The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
  • The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
  • The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
  • The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
  • The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Washington, DC include:
  • Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
  • Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
  • Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
  • Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC.
    No, luggage for the bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Washington, DC.

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    The major bus station for departures in Richmond is Richmond, Macdonald Avenue / 16th Street (BART). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond, Macdonald Avenue / 16th Street (BART) for your trip from Richmond to Washington.
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