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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn) | Henrico | Cheapest | |||||
 | West Oakland BART | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Fastest | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | West Oakland BART | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | |||||
| West Oakland BART | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | West Oakland BART | Henrico | No tags |
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Oakland to RichmondAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 3 days, 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Oakland to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Richmond, VA, US
How far is Oakland from Richmond?
The distance between Oakland and Richmond is approximately 3910 km (2424 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Oakland to Richmond?
Buses departing from Emeryville Station in Oakland will take you to 8531 Fordson Rd in Richmond.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Aug 31, 2025 with a price of US$224To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$224 to US$330 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$224 which is on 2025-08-31.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Oakland and Richmond!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Oakland to Richmond, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Oakland to Richmond will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Oakland to Richmond, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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