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Compare bus, train, and flight for San Diego, CA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €210. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €210, and a train costs an average of €588.
Distance: 2251 miles (3623 km)
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€210 Average price Cheapest | €400 Average price | €588 Average price |
60h 22m Average total duration 59h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 65h 48m Average total duration 65h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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San Diego, CA to Richmond, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Richmond, VA buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:42 AM San Diego, CA | 67h08 | 3:50 AM Richmond, VA | 6 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Richmond, VA
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Buses from San Diego, CA to Richmond, VA run on average 25 times per day, taking around 59h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $257 (€210) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 2251 miles (3623 km) distance in 66h 25m.
Distance 2251 miles (3623 km) |
Average bus duration 59h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $257 (€210) |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 66h 25m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, San Diego Metro Transit from San Diego, CA to Richmond, VAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Richmond, VA with Greyhound, San Diego Metro Transit for as low as $257 (€210). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Richmond, VA 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, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Virginia State Capitol, a historic building designed by Thomas Jefferson housing the Virginia General Assembly
- Maymont, a 100-acre Victorian estate and public park featuring gardens, a mansion, and a nature center
- Hollywood Cemetery, a scenic resting place for many notable figures with beautiful views of the James River
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a 50-acre garden offering themed displays, a conservatory, and educational programs
- St. John's Church, a historic site known for Patrick Henry's famous " Give me liberty, or give me death! " speech.
- American Civil War Museum, an institution dedicated to the history and impact of the Civil War
- Belle Isle, an island park offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic views of the James River
- Richmond Canal Walk, a scenic path along the James River with historical markers and art installations
- Science Museum of Virginia, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and space
- Carytown, a vibrant shopping and dining district known for its eclectic boutiques and eateries.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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