Getting Around Richmond: Transportation Guide
Navigate Richmond like a local with our comprehensive guide to public transit, bike rentals, and ride-sharing options.
Public Transit
TransLink Bus System
Richmond is well-connected by TransLink buses. The nearest bus stop is just 2 minutes from The Harmony House. Key routes include:
- Route 403: Connects to Bridgeport Station and Richmond Centre
- Route 410: Direct service to downtown Vancouver
- Route 620: Express service to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal
Canada Line (SkyTrain)
The Canada Line provides rapid transit to Vancouver International Airport and downtown Vancouver. Bridgeport Station is 10 minutes away by bus or car, offering connections to:
- YVR Airport (8 minutes)
- Downtown Vancouver (25 minutes)
- Richmond Centre (5 minutes)
Ride-Sharing & Taxis
Popular Services
- Uber: Available 24/7 with various vehicle options
- Lyft: Competitive rates and reliable service
- Richmond Taxi: Local taxi company - (604) 271-1111
Bike Rentals
Mobi Bike Share
Vancouver's bike share system has stations throughout Richmond. Perfect for short trips and exploring the city at your own pace.
Local Bike Shops
Richmond Cycles: Full-day and multi-day bike rentals available. They also provide helmets, locks, and route maps.
Car Rentals
Major Rental Companies
- Enterprise: 15-minute drive, full-size and compact cars
- Budget: Located at YVR Airport
- Hertz: Downtown Richmond location
Transportation Tips
- Get a Compass Card for easy transit payments across all TransLink services
- Download the TransLink app for real-time bus and train schedules
- Most attractions are accessible by public transit
- Parking is generally free in residential areas but check signs carefully
- Rush hours are 7-9 AM and 5-7 PM on weekdays
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