How to get from Albany to Richmond by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Albany and Richmond is 748 kilometers (464 miles).
Driving distance from Albany to Richmond is 890 kilometers (552 miles)

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4 Ways from Albany (United States/Oregon) to Richmond (United States/California)

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Route instructions

1. Continue onto 2nd Avenue Southwest 1.09 km
2. Keep right onto Main Street Southeast 68 m
3. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Main Street Southeast 102 m
4. Turn slight left onto Santiam Road Southeast 660 m
5. Turn right onto Geary Street Southeast 221 m
6. Turn left onto 9th Avenue Southeast, US 20, OR 99E 32 m
7. Keep right onto 9th Avenue Southeast, US 20 254 m
8. Continue onto Santiam Highway Southeast, US 20 1.14 km
9. Keep right 560.27 km
10. Keep left onto Cascade Wonderland Highway, I 5 207.24 km
11. Keep right onto I 505 78.92 km
12. Keep left onto I 80 37.96 km
13. Keep right 531 m
14. Turn sharp right onto Barrett Avenue 1.89 km
15. Turn left onto 22nd Street 305 m
16. Turn left onto MacDonald Avenue 72 m
17. Arrive at destination 0 m
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The best way to get from Albany, Oregon to Richmond, California

To get from Albany, Oregon to Richmond, California, taking a train is a convenient and scenic option. The best route is to take a train from Albany Station to Emeryville Station in California, which takes around 12 hours and covers a distance of about 540 miles. From Emeryville Station, you can easily take a BART subway train to Richmond, CA.\n\nAnother option would be to drive or take a bus, which would take about 8-9 hours, covering a distance of approximately 500 miles. However, driving may require more stops along the way and can be tiring.\n\nAlternatively, taking a plane may be the fastest way to get around, but may also require multiple stops and transfers. In this case, flying from Portland, OR to either San Francisco or Oakland, CA would be a viable option, with a total travel time of around 4 hours.\n\nOverall, taking a train from Albany, OR to Emeryville, CA and then transferring to a subway train to reach Richmond, CA is the most efficient and comfortable way to get around, providing beautiful views along the way.

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