San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA bus

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San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
09:18PM
Duration
0h53
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
11
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
11:18PM
Duration
0h53
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
11

FAQs: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA is €11 ; 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 San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA is 53m to travel the 11 miles (19 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 San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA leaves at 5:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA leaves at 10:45 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Richmond, CA including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA.
No, the bus from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA.
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 San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA.
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 Richmond, CA, travelers should be mindful of petty crimes such as theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Scams involving overcharging for transportation or services can occur, so travelers should use reputable taxi or rideshare apps and confirm fares upfront. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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.

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Popular bus stations from San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA

Most San Francisco, CA to Richmond, CA buses use the San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 to Oakland, West Oakland BART Station station pair. Use this guide to compare San Francisco, CA and Richmond, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in San Francisco
Arrival bus stations in Richmond
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
City-centre transport

Getting to San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 from San Francisco city centre

Bus397 · 8m · €2
14, 14R · 13m · €2 · every ~30 min
101, 120 · 14m · €5 · every ~9 min
7 · 21m · €2 · every ~10 min
SubwayYellow-N, Green-N, Red-N, Blue-N · 10m · €2 · every ~27 min
San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th StreetSan Francisco Bus Station,401 Townsend St,94107
City-centre transport

Getting to San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street from San Francisco city centre

BusEast, West · 20m · every ~4 min
Nbus, Nowl · 24m · €2 · every ~2 min
TramN · 23m · €2 · every ~11 min

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