Journey information
Overview: Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA flight
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 6 |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:49 |
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Compare flight for Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €80, and a bus costs an average of €112.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€80 Average price Cheapest | €112 Average price |
15h 20m Average total duration Fastest 14h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 34m Average total duration 16h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
FAQs: Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Comic-Con International, the largest comic book and popular arts convention in the world
- San Diego County Fair, a month-long fair featuring rides, games, and local food
- San Diego Beer Week, a celebration of craft beer with tastings and events across the county
- La Jolla Music Festival, an annual event showcasing classical music performances in a picturesque coastal setting.
- Memorial Day, ideal weather for beach activities and outdoor events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations
- Labor Day, perfect for enjoying the last days of summer at the beach
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with pleasant fall weather.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available, price varies.
- Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance.
- Showers available at the Airspace Lounge, access fee required.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Airspace Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2 East, baggage claim area.
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, free shuttle from terminals
- Bus Route 992, Airport Station, 4.8 km
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