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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Santa Clara
    Departure location: Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 10 August at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Richmond Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Santa Clara to Richmond

Bus
Average priceUS$118 - US$118Average duration17h 2m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$20 - US$22Average duration1h 20m
6kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Santa Clara to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day
1h 20mAverage duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Santa Clara, US to Richmond, CA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$118
Average bus trip duration17h 2m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure23:30
Distance383 miles

Santa Clara to Richmond Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Santa Clara to Richmond.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Santa Clara to Richmond from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Richmond from Santa Clara, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Clara, US - Richmond, CA, US

  1. What's the distance between Santa Clara and Richmond by coach?

    The distance between Santa Clara and Richmond by coach is approximately 47 miles (75 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Santa Clara to Richmond without a car?

    The best way to go from Santa Clara to Richmond without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Clara, US to Richmond, CA, US was searched and found on 5 Aug 2025 with a price of US$72

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Clara, US to Richmond, CA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$72 to US$111 for a bus ticket from Santa Clara, US to Richmond, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$72, which is on 2025-08-09.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Santa Clara to Richmond but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Santa Clara to Richmond, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Santa Clara to Richmond.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Santa Clara to Richmond, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Santa Clara, US by bus?

Bus from Santa Clara, US to Richmond, CA, US

You can also go to Richmond, CA, US by train

Train from Santa Clara, US to Richmond, CA, US

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