Millbrae to Richmond

• Airport Transport

  Use ride-sharing services to get from RIC to downtown Richmond.
• Local Transit

  The GRTC Pulse bus line is a convenient way to travel along the main corridors of the city.
• Dining

  Richmond has a booming food scene; explore the restaurants in the Carytown neighborhood.
• History

  Take a walking tour of the historic Shockoe Slip area.
• Weather

  Summers in Richmond can be very hot and humid; plan outdoor activities for the morning.

• City Safety

  Stick to well-populated areas when exploring downtown at night.
• Driving

  Be aware of heavy traffic during rush hour on I-95 and I-64.
• Emergency

  Keep your phone charged and have a backup power bank for long days out.
• Navigation

  Use GPS for navigating the city's historic, winding streets.

• Is Richmond, VA a good place to visit?
  Yes, it is known for its history, arts scene, and outdoor recreation.
• How far is Richmond from Washington D.C.?
  It is about a 2-hour drive south of D.C.
• Does RIC have direct flights from the West Coast?
  No, you will need to connect through a major hub.
• What is the best way to get around Richmond?
  A car is recommended for regional travel, but the city center is accessible by bus.
• Is Richmond safe?
  Yes, the tourist and downtown areas are generally safe for visitors.

• From Millbrae, California, United States
• To Richmond, Virginia, United States
• Modes

April to May for blooming gardens or October for mild temperatures.