Day trip from Vallejo to Richmond
Richmond lies 20 km (13 mi) south-west of Vallejo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 20 km (13 mi) apart, Richmond is a realistic day trip from Vallejo: about 20 min each way by road.
| Vallejo | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 121,692 | 109,708 |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Postal codes | 94589–94592 | 94801–94850 |
What to see in Richmond
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond Public Library | 105,704 | 2015 |
| Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park | 9,528 | 2020 |
The busiest is Richmond Public Library at 105,704 visitors in 2015. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Richmond
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Staying in Richmond
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Book a hotel in Richmond
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Common questions
How far is Richmond from Vallejo?
20 km (13 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Vallejo; by road roughly 25 km (15 mi).
How long does it take to get from Vallejo to Richmond by road?
About 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Vallejo and Richmond?
No, both are on America/Los_Angeles at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.