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Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 352 miles (568 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€76 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price |
10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $92 (€73).
A train is $38 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $117 (€93).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 41m.
Bus takes on average 11h 34m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Richmond, CA and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Oakland International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Richmond Station, Richmond, CA and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Richmond, Macdonald Avenue / 16th Street (BART), CA and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
- Travel with Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Los Angeles, CA by bus.
- 15 direct flights per day with United.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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