Bus Tickets from Richmond (VA), US to Oakland

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Next departures to Oakland

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: El Cerrito del Norte BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Henrico
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Staples Mill Road
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Oakland.

Average Price$255 - $367Average Duration3d 10h
98kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$539 - $976Average Duration3d 15h
355kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Oakland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $255, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
3d 10hAverage Duration
$255Cheapest ticket
98kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$289
Average bus trip duration3d 10h
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure12:40am
Distance2422 miles (3906 km)
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Richmond to Oakland Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06/07
$281
06/08
$377
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$287
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond to Oakland was searched and found on Jun 7, 2025 with a price of $281

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What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond to Oakland?

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