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Journey Information
There are 10 intercity coaches per day from Victoria to Richmond. Traveling by coach from Victoria to Richmond usually takes around 3 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest BC Ferries Connector coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 36 minutes.
Distance | 52 mi (84 km) |
Shortest duration | 3h 36m |
Cheapest price | US$64.44 |
Most frequent service | BC Ferries Connector |
Coach lines | 1 |
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What coach companies travel from Victoria to Richmond?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Victoria to Richmond. BC Ferries Connector connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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BC Ferries Connector | 10 | 3h 39m | US$74.27 |
Book BC Ferries Connector from Victoria to Richmond from US$64. There are 10 BC Ferries Connector schedules from Victoria to Richmond and you can expect on average to pay for a BC Ferries Connector ticket to Richmond. In Victoria, BC Ferries Connector departs to Richmond from Douglas at Finlayson Bus Stop and 2 other stations. In Richmond, BC Ferries Connector arrives at YVR Vancouver International Airport and no other station.
An average trip on BC Ferries Connector from Victoria to Richmond takes 3 hours and 39 minutes , while the fastest available BC Ferries Connector trip will get you to Richmond in 3 hours and 36 minutes .
On weekends, BC Ferries Connector offers 11 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Richmond.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 52 miles from Victoria to Richmond. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 36 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Victoria to Richmond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Victoria
Victoria is the capital of British Columbia and undoubtedly one of Canada's treasures. Walking through the iconic Inner Harbour is an excellent introduction to the city and gives tourists a chance to glimpse the British Columbia Parliament Buildings. In addition to these impressive buildings, Craigdarroch Castle showcases the British-influenced architecture with a heavy dose of opulence.
Enjoy some of the best weather in Canada while experiencing Victoria’s wide-ranging and first-rate outdoor activities. These include tranquil walks through the world-renowned Butchart Gardens, breathtaking bike rides along the Galloping Goose Trail, and ventures into the open ocean on whale watching tours.
Stemming from its history under British rule, Victoria maintains a rich tea culture that finds expression in the many cafes and tearooms around the city. If you can get a reservation, steep yourself (and your teabag) in the ultimate afternoon tea experience at the exclusive Empress Hotel.
Despite its island geography, Victoria is well served by a wide range of transport links that connect the city to major national and international locations. Extensive bus routes and rail networks provide accessible transit across Vancouver Island. In addition, the Victoria International Airport and ferry services running to Vancouver and Seattle connect Victoria to the Canadian and U.S. mainland.
Richmond
Richmond’s rich culture is a product of its coastal geography and multiethnic make-up. Visit Steveston, one of Richmond's iconic fishing villages that's also home to two National Historic Sites, to take in the city's long-standing marine history while enjoying stunning seaside vistas. Nature lovers can get out onto the water to spy on orcas or venture inland to watch the dozens of migratory bird species that touch down in town from winter to spring.
Popular heritage sites with no admission fee include the International Buddhist Temple, Richmond Museum, and Richmond Art Museum, offering visitors a great way to explore local culture on a shoestring budget. Known for its Chinese influences, Richmond offers some of the most authentic Chinese food found on this side of the Pacific in the Golden Village or along the Dumpling Trail. The Richmond Night Market also serves up a mouth-watering selection of street food hailing from all corners of the Asian continent.
Richmond is not far from Vancouver International Airport, which provides flights across North America and is also home to an award-winning gallery of indigenous artworks. Bus and rail networks serve the region while regular ferries run to Victoria through the scenic Strait of Georgia.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Victoria?
Main departure station: Douglas at Finlayson Bus Stop
Coaches to Richmond leave from 3 stations in Victoria.
All coach stations in Victoria:
Douglas at Finlayson Bus Stop
Victoria Bus Depot - Capital City Station
Victoria - Douglas and Hillside
Where does the coach arrive in Richmond?
Main arrival station: YVR Vancouver International Airport
All coaches from Victoria arrive at one main station in Richmond.
Coach stations in Richmond:
YVR Vancouver International Airport
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