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Concord, CA, USA to Richmond, CA, USA from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Concord, United States of America
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Richmond, United States of America

How to Get from Concord to Richmond: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - Bus, TrainBest price
38 kmDistance
26m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Concord to Richmond with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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BART
BART
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$5-7
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$3-62
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Distance: 38 km
Duration: 26m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$4-7
Company
Various
BART
Bus
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$7-8
Company
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Traveling From Concord to Richmond

The journey from Concord to Richmond offers a striking contrast between Concord's tranquil charm and Richmond's vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Richmond

Richmond features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

The Fan District
• Known for its historic architecture and tree-lined streets.
• Vibrant art scene and local eateries abound.
Shockoe Bottom
• Rich in history with a lively nightlife scene.
• Home to unique shops and entertainment venues.
Church Hill
• Offers stunning views of the city skyline.
• Charming cobblestone streets and historic homes.

Best Times To Visit Richmond's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your Richmond experience significantly.

Virginia State Capitol
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter tour.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Weekdays in spring offer blooming beauty and fewer crowds.
Museum District
Explore on weekdays for a more relaxed experience at popular museums.

Richmond Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Richmond experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Understanding the weather patterns can help you dress appropriately and plan activities in advance.

Dining Recommendation in Richmond

Try the smoked brisket at The Pit and the Peel, where the mix of Southern barbecue and fresh, local ingredients brings a bold flavor that stands out from Concord's more traditional offerings. The lively atmosphere and inventive dishes reflect Richmond's vibrant culinary scene, providing a fresh experience for your taste buds.

Concord - Richmond operators

Explore transport companies operating between Concord and Richmond, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Train from Concord to MacArthur

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-5

Train from MacArthur to Richmond

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$50-51

Train from Concord to 19th Street Oakland

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$4-52
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Martinez to Richmond

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$50-520
Bus
Website
http://actransit.org

Bus from Uptown Transit Center to MacDonald Av & Civic Center Plaza

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+1 925-676-7500
Website
http://countyconnection.com

Bus from Concord BART to Martinez Amtrak Unloading

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-54
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 707-643-3333

Taxi from Concord to Richmond

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$140-170

Concord to Richmond: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Concord and Richmond offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Begin your journey from Concord to Richmond spanning a charming 24-mile drive that offers scenic views along the way. The approximate 26-minute drive is perfect for a quick day trip or a leisurely weekend exploration. 💰 Prices to reach Richmond from Concord by car range from $4 to $7, making it an affordable travel option for those looking to explore nearby destinations on a budget. With cost-effective transportation and easy accessibility, this road trip is both convenient and wallet-friendly.
Average price
$4 - $7
🚂 Embark on a convenient train journey from Concord to Richmond with a transfer at MacArthur station. The trip typically lasts around 50 minutes, offering a smooth transit between the two cities.
Departure Point
Concord station
Arrival Point
Richmond station
🛫 The flight from Concord to Richmond typically takes around 15-20 minutes, making it a quick and convenient travel option between the two cities. 💸 Prices for a flight between Richmond and Concord can range from $5 to $7, offering an affordable way to reach your destination without the hassle of a long drive.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Concord and Richmond is approximately 17 miles, while the road distance is 24 miles. The typical travel time between the two cities by public transportation is 1 hour and 50 minutes, taking a Line 16 bus and then a train. The travel time by plane from Concord to Richmond is not provided. Driving by car from Richmond to Concord would depend on traffic and other factors, so an exact travel time is not specified.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Concord to Richmond is by driving. It only takes 26 minutes and the cost ranges from $4 to $7. Another quick option is taking a taxi, which also takes 26 minutes, but the cost is higher, ranging from $140 to $170. Both options offer convenient and direct transportation between the two locations.
To get from Concord to Richmond without using public transportation, you can travel by car. The driving distance between Concord and Richmond is approximately 24 miles, and it takes around 26 minutes to drive between the two cities. The cost of the journey by car can vary, but it is generally estimated to be between $4 and $7.
To travel from Concord to Richmond without a car, the best option is to take BART, which stands for Bay Area Rapid Transit. BART is a train system that operates in the San Francisco Bay Area. The journey from Concord to Richmond on BART takes approximately 49 minutes and costs between $4 and $7. BART is a convenient and affordable way to travel between these two cities without needing to drive.
Yes, there is a direct link between Concord and Richmond. Although there is no direct train, there are train services operated by BART that connect the two cities. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes, including transfers at MacArthur station. Passengers can board the train at Concord station and alight at Richmond station.
The flight distance between Concord and Richmond is around 17 miles. Due to the short distance and the availability of other transportation options, there are no flights between these two cities. Therefore, there is no specific information regarding the duration or cost of a flight between Concord and Richmond.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Richmond. With over 712 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your budget and preferences. Prices start at $74, so there is a range of options available to cater to different budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or boutique accommodations, you can easily find suitable places to stay near Richmond.
Yes, you can get from Concord to Richmond by bicycle. The distance of the route is 17 miles, and it may take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours to complete the journey depending on your speed and fitness level. The route between the two cities offers a combination of urban streets and dedicated bike paths, providing a relatively safe and scenic cycling experience.