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Compare train, coach and flight for Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the coach 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 £58. 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 £58, and a flight costs an average of £103.
Distance: 568 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£69 Average Price | £146 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Travel optionsfrom Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA
How to get to Los Angeles, CA from Richmond, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus22:358h25Richmond, CA7:00Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA£561One-way0 changes
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FlixBus22:358h25Richmond, CA7:00Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA£561One-way0 changes
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UA23638:331h24San Francisco International Airport9:57Burbank£2231One-way0 changes
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718 Gold Runner · 5818 AMTRAK18:068h19Richmond Station, Richmond, CA2:25Union Station, Los Angeles, CA£621One-way1 change
716 Gold Runner · 5716 AMTRAK14:378h38Richmond Station, Richmond, CA23:15Union Station, Los Angeles, CA£621One-way1 change
714 Gold Runner · 5714 AMTRAK12:378h38Richmond Station, Richmond, CA21:15Union Station, Los Angeles, CA£621One-way1 change
FlixBus22:359h05Richmond, CA7:40Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA£561One-way0 changes
529 Capitol Corridor · 4794 AMTRAK · 794 Pacific Surfliner9:1012h36Richmond Station, Richmond, CA21:46Union Station, Los Angeles, CA£661One-way2 changes
539 Capitol Corridor · 6241 AMTRAK13:2110h59Richmond Station, Richmond, CA0:20Union Station, Los Angeles, CA£1161One-way1 change
AA618813:351h40San Francisco International Airport15:15Los Angeles International Airport£1041One-way0 changes
AA633011:371h41San Francisco International Airport13:18Los Angeles International Airport£1041One-way0 changes
AA63369:041h41San Francisco International Airport10:45Los Angeles International Airport£1041One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average £69.
A train is £82 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average £146.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 19m.
Coach takes on average 9h 47m.
- Around 104 flights per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Richmond, CA and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
- Trains mostly depart from Richmond Station, Richmond, CA and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
- Flights mostly depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Travel with Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Los Angeles, CA by coach.
- 25 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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