How far is it from Vallejo, CA, to Richmond, CA, ?

The distance between Vallejo, CA, and Richmond, CA, is 15 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Vallejo, CA, to Richmond, CA, ?

The drive from Vallejo, CA, to Richmond, CA, takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Vallejo, CA, to Richmond, CA, ?

The fastest route from Vallejo, CA, to Richmond, CA, covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Richmond, CA from Vallejo, CA?

Richmond, CA lies roughly to the south-west of Vallejo, CA.

Are there charging stations between Vallejo, CA and Richmond, CA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Vallejo, CA to Richmond, CA, including Albertsons Safeway 2874 (Hercules, CA) (350 kW); Albertsons-Safeway 0939 (Martinez, CA) (350 kW); Ashby Plaza (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 134.

Vallejo, CA Richmond, CA

Distance: 15 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Vallejo, CA to Richmond, CA takes about 20 min via I 80. The distance is 15 mi. The straight-line distance is 13 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions15 · 15 mi

1 Depart onto Arkansas Street 1 mi
2 Turn right onto Mariposa Street 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Tennessee Street 31 yd
4 Take ramp right 1 mi
5 Merge slightly left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway 3 mi
6 Continue straight onto Carquinez Bridge 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Eastshore Freeway 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Linus F. Claeys Freeway 4 mi

9 Continue straight onto Eastshore Freeway 6 mi
10 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
11 Turn right onto San Pablo Dam Road 1 mi
12 Turn right onto San Pablo Avenue 1 mi
13 Turn left onto Vale Road 1 mi
14 Continue straight onto 29th Street 1 mi
15 Arrive right onto 29th Street

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The return trip from Richmond, CA to Vallejo, CA covers roughly the same distance, 15 mi.

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Charging points along the way

134 chargers

Albertsons Safeway 2874 (Hercules, CA)CCS, Type1 · 4080 San Pablo Ave, Hercules, CA, 94547350 kW
Albertsons-Safeway 0939 (Martinez, CA)CCS, CHAdeMO · 3334 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA, 94553350 kW
Ashby PlazaCCS · 1025 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94710350 kW
Berkeley Bowl Produce-Berkeley Bowl West (Berkeley, CA)CCS · 920 Heinz Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94710350 kW
BOA Emeryville CA4-137 (Emeryville, CA)CCS · 4120 San Pablo Avenue, Emeryville, CA, 94608350 kW

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Richmond, CA → Corte Madera, CA14 mi · 25 min Richmond, CA → El Cerrito, CA4 mi · 10 min Richmond, CA → Petaluma, CA35 mi · 50 min Richmond, CA → Santa Rosa, CA51 mi · 1 h 10 min Richmond, CA → Montalvin Manor, CA5 mi · 10 min Richmond, CA → Albany, CA6 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Vallejo, CA, {fromState} to Richmond, CA, {toState}?: The distance between Vallejo, CA, {fromState} and Richmond, CA, {toState} is 15 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Vallejo, CA, {fromState} to Richmond, CA, {toState}?: The drive from Vallejo, CA, {fromState} to Richmond, CA, {toState} takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Vallejo, CA, {fromState} to Richmond, CA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Vallejo, CA, {fromState} to Richmond, CA, {toState} covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Richmond, CA from Vallejo, CA?: Richmond, CA lies roughly to the south-west of Vallejo, CA.
Are there charging stations between Vallejo, CA and Richmond, CA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Vallejo, CA to Richmond, CA, including Albertsons Safeway 2874 (Hercules, CA) (350 kW); Albertsons-Safeway 0939 (Martinez, CA) (350 kW); Ashby Plaza (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 134.

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