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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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FlixBus + Greyhound | Henrico | San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus) | No tags | |||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Henrico | San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus) | No tags | |||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Henrico | 5716 Hardy Ave | No tags | |||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Henrico | Greyhound Bus Stop | No tags | |||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Henrico | UCSD Health La Jolla Station | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 23 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $337, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | ||
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| Average Price$337 - $875 | Average Duration2d 23h | 91kg CO₂e | ||
Train | Average Price$864 - $865 | Average Duration3d 11h | 329kg CO₂e |
Bus Richmond, VA, US to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview
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What is the distance between Richmond and San Diego?
The distance between Richmond and San Diego is around 3627 km (2249 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Richmond to San Diego?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at 8531 Fordson Rd, in Richmond, and end it at Mission Valley Sheraton, in San Diego.
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The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Nov 3, 2025 with a price of $593To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond, VA, US to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.
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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Richmond to San Diego.
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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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