Richmond Party Bus & Charter Bus Rentals
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Fairfieldpartybuscompany.com helps groups across Richmond and the broader East Bay compare party bus rentals, charter buses, and minibuses from multiple providers serving your area — instead of spending your afternoon hunting down options one at a time, you see them all in one place. Submit your trip details once and you're done with the searching.
The site covers every kind of trip Richmond groups take: airport transfers to Oakland International, bachelorette nights through Point Richmond, corporate shuttles between the Richmond BART station and Marina Bay event venues, and wedding guest loops between hotel blocks and Craneway Pavilion. Whether you need a 14-passenger Sprinter limo for a smaller celebration or a 56-passenger charter bus for a large company conference, there are options across every size and price point.
Call 707-989-3080 any time to talk through your itinerary, or use the online quote tool to check pricing in under 30 seconds. No account required, and you'll get a real, all-inclusive rate — not a placeholder that changes at checkout.
Richmond Party Bus Rental Options
Compare 14-passenger Sprinter limos, Sprinter vans, 15- to 50-passenger party buses, 15–35 passenger minibuses, and 40–56 passenger charter buses — all with all-inclusive pricing on party bus rentals in Richmond. Browse the full selection of bus types or call 707-989-3080 to find the right fit for your group.
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Buses/vehicles listed above are NOT exact makes and models available. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact bus or vehicle you will receive. Exact vehicle photos, amenities, availability, and pricing are shown with your quote when available. For help comparing options, call 707-989-3080.
Find the Richmond Bus Amenities You Want
Party buses typically come loaded: a full bar, color-changing LED lighting, a Bluetooth sound system, flat-panel TVs, and wraparound perimeter seating that keeps the whole group together from the first pickup to the last stop. Sprinter limos and vans work well for smaller crews, with available leather seating, USB charging at every seat, and tinted windows that keep things private on the road.
Full-size charter buses generally include reclining seats, overhead storage, climate control, WiFi, power outlets, and undercarriage luggage bays — especially useful when your group is heading to Oakland International with bags in tow or connecting through the Richmond Ferry Terminal for a San Francisco Bay crossing. Amenities do vary by vehicle, but comparing options through the site makes it straightforward to match the right bus to your specific trip. Call 707-989-3080 with questions about what's available!
Air-conditioning
Wraparound Leather Seats
AUX / Bluetooth Sound System
LED and Fiber Optic Lighting
Built-in Bar Areas With Cup Holders
TVs and Entertainment Systems
Amenities listed above are just common types of features available on party buses. Exact vehicle features vary by provider and availability. After you submit your quote request, you will see a results page to browse your available options. To confirm the exact amenities included on a specific bus, simply call 707-989-3080.
See Richmond Party Bus Prices Online
Party bus and charter bus prices in Richmond depend on vehicle size, date, and how many hours you need — but getting an all-inclusive quote takes under 30 seconds through this site. To give you a planning baseline: 14-passenger Sprinter limos generally run $170–$344/hour; 15–20 passenger party buses run $204–$378/hour; 20–30 passenger party buses run $244–$414/hour; 35–50 passenger party buses and minibuses run $294–$490/hour; and 40–56 passenger charter buses run $150–$300/hour or $1,200–$2,500/day. These are example ranges to help you plan, not locked-in quotes.
Pricing varies by operator, time of year, and your exact itinerary — expect elevated rates during prom season (April–May), Golden State Warriors playoff runs, major concerts at Oakland Arena, and busy summer weekends across the East Bay corridor. Call 707-989-3080 for a free personalized quote, or check the Richmond party bus prices page for current rate ranges by vehicle type.
| Type of Bus | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Passenger Sprinter Limo | $170 – $318+ | $219 – $344+ | $1,526 – $3,113+ |
| Sprinter Van Rental | $187 – $273+ | $218 – $366+ | $1,395 – $2,748+ |
| 15 Passenger Party Bus | $204 – $330+ | $241 – $340+ | $1,396 – $2,817+ |
| 18 Passenger Party Bus | $266 – $330+ | $268 – $378+ | $2,121 – $2,563+ |
| 20 Passenger Party Bus | $244 – $338+ | $268 – $340+ | $1,939 – $2,796+ |
| 25 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $326+ | $265 – $360+ | $1,827 – $2,854+ |
| 28 Passenger Party Bus | $255 – $337+ | $279 – $351+ | $2,147 – $2,653+ |
| 30 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $374+ | $318 – $414+ | $2,331 – $3,021+ |
| 40 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $338+ | $321 – $478+ | $2,297 – $3,473+ |
| 50 Passenger Party Bus | $294 – $441+ | $337 – $490+ | $2,173 – $4,043+ |
| 15–35 Passenger Minibus | $113 – $246+ | $147 – $261+ | $1,098 – $2,105+ |
| 40–56 Passenger Charter Bus | $158 – $327+ | $162 – $348+ | $1,331 – $2,841+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. These figures are not current market data, exact quotes, or guaranteed ranges. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an exact price for your trip, request an estimate online or call 707-989-3080. | |||
A Better Way to Rent a Party Bus in Richmond
Comparing group transportation options in Richmond is faster and easier through Fairfieldpartybuscompany.com than tracking down operators one at a time. A wide range of bus companies serving your area means you're comparing real options — different vehicles, different amenities, different price points — all through one form or one call. And, help is available any time at 707-989-3080 to sort through the choices, work through your itinerary, and put together a package that fits your headcount and your budget.
Packages include one-ways, round-trips, and multi-stop custom itineraries. Whether your group is heading across the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge into Marin County, down I-80 toward Oakland and Berkeley, or through the Caldecott Tunnel to Walnut Creek and Concord — there's a bus available for your date. You can build your itinerary around what your group actually wants to do, with one quick quote showing you what's available and what it costs.
If you're ready to rent a party bus for a Richmond bachelorette night, a wedding shuttle, a corporate conference, or anything else your group has planned, call 707-989-3080 or use the online tool. Availability in seconds, all-inclusive pricing, and help whenever you need it.
Party Bus Services Built for Richmond Groups
From airport transfers and wedding shuttles to bachelorette parties, prom nights, corporate shuttles, concerts, sporting events, school field trips, and private events — whatever brings your group together in Richmond, there's a bus ready for it. Call 707-989-3080 to get your group moving today!

Richmond Airport Shuttles & Transportation
Getting out of Richmond with a group shouldn't mean splitting into separate cars and hoping everyone finds the right terminal. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is about 12 miles south of Richmond via I-80 and I-880, and during peak morning travel hours that run can stretch to 30–45 minutes or longer when the Bay Bridge approach stacks up onto the eastbound I-80 interchange. San Francisco International (SFO) is roughly 22 miles southwest, with travel times that swing significantly depending on where traffic is bottlenecking through the MacArthur Maze.
A private airport transfer keeps the whole group together, handles the luggage, and drops everyone curbside at departures — no coordinating across four separate rideshare rides, no one showing up fifteen minutes behind everyone else. For arrivals, gather the full group and all bags at baggage claim before requesting pickup, since commercial vehicles need to stay in motion at busy airport curbs. Groups using the Richmond Ferry Terminal at 1453 Harbour Way S to connect to San Francisco Bay Ferry service will find a minibus handles the transfer cleanly without the parking scramble at the terminal lot.
Call 707-989-3080 to set up your Richmond airport shuttle!

Richmond Bachelor & Bachelorette Transportation
Point Richmond's Washington Avenue corridor — Hotel Mac (50 Washington Ave, Point Richmond, CA 94801) and the neighborhood's surrounding bars and restaurants — is a natural starting point for a bachelorette night that doesn't end when the first venue closes. From there, the options open up fast: across the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge for a Marin County dinner, down I-80 toward Oakland's Uptown district, or across the Bay Bridge into San Francisco for a late last stop along the Embarcadero.
The Richmond bachelorette party bus handles navigation so nobody gets separated and nobody is stuck figuring out how to get home after the third bar. A 15- to 50-passenger party bus comes with a full bar, LED lighting, and Bluetooth sound — the celebration runs on your schedule, not the rideshare app's surge pricing window. Out-of-town guests especially get turned around in Point Richmond's one-way streets and the limited weekend parking near Hotel Mac.
Call 707-989-3080 to get your group's bus started now!

Richmond Birthday, Sweet 16, & Quinceañera Party Bus Rentals
Richmond's North Richmond and Iron Triangle neighborhoods have a strong tradition of quinceañera celebrations, and a party bus arrival at the reception hall is an entrance nobody at the party forgets. Birthday party buses seating 15 to 50 are available, and you can request white, black, or silver vehicles to match your color theme. Whether the celebration heads to a banquet hall along San Pablo Avenue, a reception space near the Civic Center at 403 Civic Center Plaza, or a venue across the Bay Bridge in Oakland or San Francisco — the bus picks everyone up, keeps them together, and arrives at the front door right on schedule.
For adult milestone birthdays heading into Oakland or San Francisco for a dinner and a late night out, a party bus through Fairfieldpartybuscompany.com takes the coordination off your plate completely. No asking guests to find their own way home, no designated driver debate, no one leaving early. Use the online quote tool to check bus availability in Richmond in seconds, or call 707-989-3080 to get started!

Richmond Concert Transportation & Shuttles
Richmond sits in a strong position for concert-going across the East Bay. Oakland Arena (7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA 94621) is about 8 miles south and hosts major touring artists year-round — groups arriving by charter bus get dropped near the venue entrance, while rideshare users are still working out which pickup zone they're supposed to meet at. Chase Center in San Francisco (1 Warriors Way, San Francisco, CA 94158) is roughly 18 miles across the Bay Bridge, with official bus and taxi drop-off along Terry Francois Boulevard; confirm the current curbside zone on the official Chase Center transportation guide before your event date.
A 15- to 50-passenger Richmond concert bus rental keeps everyone together with a full bar, LED lighting, and Bluetooth sound from the pregame playlist to the last stop of the night. When the concert ends and rideshare pricing spikes, your group's ride is already waiting and ready to go. Call 707-989-3080 to compare concert bus options for your date!

Richmond Corporate Event Transportation
Craneway Pavilion at 1414 Harbour Way S has become one of the East Bay's most-used spaces for large company events, product launches, and fundraiser galas. The venue sits at the end of Harbour Way — a scenic waterfront approach — but parking on event nights is severely limited, with street overflow spilling back toward Cutting Boulevard and the Marina Bay residential blocks. A charter bus or minibus rental through Fairfieldpartybuscompany.com shuttles staff and guests directly to the Craneway entrance without any of that scramble on arrival or at the end of the night.
For recurring Richmond corporate shuttle runs — employee loops between the Richmond BART station and office parks along Regatta Boulevard, or multi-stop hotel-to-venue circuits on conference days — a minibus keeps headcount clean and keeps your team off congested San Pablo Avenue during the morning crush. Sprinter vans are a solid pick for smaller board-level transfers or VIP pickups at OAK or SFO. Call 707-989-3080 to discuss group rates and contract schedules.

Richmond Private Event Transportation Services
Planning a larger group outing in Richmond? A private charter bus or party bus rental keeps your whole itinerary flowing without the multi-car coordination headache. Family reunions at Parchester Village Community Center, company picnics along the Marina Bay waterfront, or large birthday gatherings at Craneway Pavilion all benefit from one bus that handles the pickups and keeps everyone on the same schedule.
For groups heading to events at the Solano County Fairgrounds in nearby Vallejo or making day trips into San Francisco, a charter bus with undercarriage storage keeps gear organized and everyone together.
During Richmond Art Center gallery openings or major community events at the Civic Center area, parking along Nevin Avenue fills quickly and the overflow often spills onto residential blocks where enforcement is active. A private bus drops your group at the entrance, waits nearby, and has everyone loaded and moving when the event wraps up. Multi-stop pickup routes across western Contra Costa County are easy to build into your itinerary.
Call 707-989-3080 to talk through the details!

Richmond Homecoming & Prom Party Bus Rentals
Prom season across Contra Costa County runs April through May, and high schools along the western corridor — Richmond's De Anza High School, Kennedy High School, and Pinole Valley High School — all hold their proms within a few weeks of each other. That concentrates demand into a narrow window fast, and buses serving the Richmond area get claimed well before spring arrives.
For prom: book by December or expect limited availability and significantly higher pricing. A typical 6-hour prom rental for a group of 20–30 students — school pickup, a pre-prom photo stop at Point Isabel Regional Shoreline, venue drop-off at a hotel ballroom, and after-party return — might run $1,800–$2,400 all-inclusive when booked 4–6 months early, but $2,800–$3,500+ for last-minute requests coming in during March or April. That's example pricing to give you a sense of the range, not a locked-in quote.
Call 707-989-3080 right now to check prom bus availability before the best dates are gone.

Richmond School Event & Field Trip Transportation
Teachers and chaperones across Contra Costa County will find Fairfieldpartybuscompany.com easy to work with — one quick form or call connects you to quotes from multiple bus companies, so you're not tracking down operators one at a time while finalizing permission slips and headcounts.
Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park is one of Richmond's most-visited local field trip destinations, with the Visitor Education Center at 1414 Harbour Way S, Richmond, CA 94804. The park is free to enter and includes the historic Ford Assembly Plant building, shoreline walks along Marina Bay, and interpretive exhibits tied directly to California history curriculum standards. Bus access uses Harbour Way, and the NPS education office welcomes advance group reservations.
For longer drives to the Jelly Belly Factory in Fairfield or science museums in San Francisco, a charter bus with onboard TVs, WiFi, and strong A/C keeps students comfortable on the road. ADA-accessible buses are available. Call 707-989-3080 to get your Richmond school field trip bus lined up!

Richmond Sporting Event Transportation
Golden State Warriors fans in Richmond know exactly what game night on the Bay Bridge looks like — stop-and-go traffic across the lower deck, $50 garages in San Francisco's Mission Bay neighborhood, and a longer-than-expected walk from wherever the rideshare app drops you. Chase Center (1 Warriors Way, San Francisco, CA 94158) has official bus and taxi drop-off along Terry Francois Boulevard at the building's east face — confirm the exact curbside zone on the Chase Center transportation guide before game night and get your whole group there without the parking math.
Golden Gate Fields horse racing in Albany (1100 Eastshore Hwy, Albany, CA 94710), right on the Richmond-Albany border, draws large crowds on marquee Stakes race days, and the Eastshore Highway approach backs up when the lots are filling fast. A party bus gets your group in together and off the road entirely during the races. For 49ers games and major events, check out the guide to Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara — a charter bus handles the I-880 run south cleanly.
Race fans heading north can also find everything they need in the Sonoma Raceway group guide. Call 707-989-3080 to compare Richmond sporting event bus options!

Richmond Wedding Transportation & Shuttle Service
Craneway Pavilion is one of the most sought-after reception venues in the East Bay, and the logistical reality of a Saturday evening wedding there is well-known: Harbour Way is the only vehicle approach from the north, and street parking along the canal fills within the first 30 minutes of the event window. Guests coming from hotel blocks in El Cerrito, Albany, or Berkeley without a shuttle end up circling Cutting Boulevard looking for overflow spots — or walking several blocks in formalwear after dark.
A Richmond wedding shuttle picks guests up at their hotels and drops them at the Craneway entrance without any of that scramble. The bus handles the return run at the end of the night, too, so nobody is trying to coordinate rideshares at midnight while the venue is clearing out. A 14-passenger Sprinter limo makes a great bridal party vehicle on the wedding day itself, with the run from getting ready to ceremony to reception handled in one clean itinerary.
Comparing your options through Fairfieldpartybuscompany.com up front keeps your wedding timeline tight, from first quote to final drop-off. Call 707-989-3080 to get started!

Richmond Winery Tour & Pub Crawl Transportation
Richmond's waterfront winery scene has changed recently — Riggers Loft Wine Company (1325 Canal Blvd, Richmond, CA 94804), the industrial tasting room on Marina Bay, has closed, so confirm current tasting room options in the area before building a winery stop into your itinerary. Canal Boulevard parking near the Marina Bay waterfront is limited on busy weekend afternoons regardless of which spot you land on.
From the Marina Bay waterfront, a Richmond winery tour bus rental can head north across the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge for more tastings in Marin County, or connect up I-80 toward Napa — the Napa Valley wine tour bus guide covers exactly how to run that route with a group. For pub crawls through Point Richmond's Washington Avenue bars or a broader East Bay circuit through Berkeley and Oakland, a party bus keeps everyone together stop to stop with no one navigating back roads after the third pour. Call 707-989-3080 to compare options and build your custom itinerary!
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Party Bus & Group Transportation in Richmond & Beyond
Fairfieldpartybuscompany.com helps you find bus rentals across Richmond and the entire surrounding East Bay and North Bay region. Whether you need a Vacaville party bus, a Vallejo bus rental, a Concord party bus, a Walnut Creek bus rental, a Berkeley party bus, an Oakland bus rental, or transportation to San Rafael, Pittsburg, or Antioch — there's a bus available for your date. Call 707-989-3080 to get matched with the right option!

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Frequently Asked Questions About Richmond Party Bus Rentals
How does this website work?
Fairfieldpartybuscompany.com helps you compare bus rental options; it is not a bus company and does not rent, own, or operate vehicles. Fill out the quote form or call to share your trip details, then compare pricing and available vehicles for your date to find what fits your group.
What is Fairfieldpartybuscompany.com?
Fairfieldpartybuscompany.com is a comparison and quote-request website for group ground transportation. Compare party bus, charter bus, and minibus rentals in Richmond through one online form — no account required, no obligation.
How does Fairfieldpartybuscompany.com work?
Enter your trip details — date, group size, and pickup and drop-off locations — and you'll see options from bus operators in the Richmond area. Compare vehicles, amenities, and estimated prices in one place, then move forward with the option that fits your group best.
How much does a party bus cost in Richmond?
Richmond party bus pricing varies by vehicle size, date, and trip length. To give you a general idea: 15–20 passenger party buses run $204–$378/hour; 20–30 passenger party buses run $244–$414/hour; 35–50 passenger buses run $294–$490/hour; and 40–56 passenger charter buses run $150–$300/hour or $1,200–$2,500/day. These are example ranges, not guaranteed rates.
Call 707-989-3080 for a free all-inclusive quote, or see the Richmond party bus prices page for more detail.
What is the best way to transfer a large group from Richmond to Oakland International Airport?
A private bus transfer is the most efficient option for a group traveling with luggage. OAK sits about 12 miles south of Richmond via I-80 and I-880. Have your full group assembled with all bags at baggage claim before requesting pickup — commercial vehicles need to stay in motion at busy airport curbs.
For current ground transportation pickup zones and commercial vehicle instructions at OAK, check the official airport website or read the detailed Oakland Airport bus guide, which covers the transfer process step by step.
Can a party bus or charter bus cross the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge?
Yes. The Richmond-San Rafael Bridge (I-580) is fully accessible for charter buses and party buses, and it's a popular crossing for groups heading into Marin County for winery tastings, private dinners, or weekend events. Let the operator know your Marin destination when requesting your quote so any route-specific details can be confirmed in advance.
When is the busiest time of year for party bus rentals in Richmond?
Prom season (April–May) is the single busiest period for Richmond-area party bus and charter bus rentals. Demand also spikes for New Year's Eve, Golden State Warriors playoff games, major concerts at Oakland Arena, and summer weekend events across the East Bay corridor. For prom, book by December or expect limited availability and significantly higher rates.
Popular Richmond Party Bus Destinations
A Richmond party bus itinerary can take your group to waterfront event venues, historic neighborhoods, horse racing tracks, and one of the most significant national parks in the Bay Area — all within a short ride. Here are six of the most popular stops Richmond groups visit, with the planning details that actually matter on the ground.

Craneway Pavilion
Craneway Pavilion (1414 Harbour Way S, Richmond, CA 94804) is Richmond's flagship event venue — a converted Ford Assembly Plant on the Marina Bay waterfront with 14-foot ceilings, open floor plans, and panoramic bay views that make it one of the most in-demand event spaces in the East Bay. Weddings, galas, and corporate events fill its calendar months in advance for peak dates. Harbour Way is the only vehicle approach from the north, and on-site parking is severely limited — guests arriving independently end up on Cutting Boulevard or side streets several blocks away.
Bus drop-off at the Craneway entrance cuts out the parking scramble entirely for every person in your group. Contact the venue directly to confirm group logistics before your event date.
Address: 1414 Harbour Way S, Richmond, CA 94804

Richmond Memorial Auditorium
Richmond Memorial Auditorium (403 Civic Center Plaza, Richmond, CA 94804) anchors the city's Civic Center complex and hosts concerts, theatrical productions, community ceremonies, and large public events year-round. The 3,400-seat venue sits at the corner of Civic Center Plaza and Barrett Avenue, with a city parking structure nearby — but event nights fill the garage and the surrounding metered spots on Nevin Avenue quickly, and overflow parking can mean a several-block walk. Bus drop-off uses the Civic Center Plaza vehicle lanes, with staged parking available in the surrounding city blocks.
Groups attending a performance should coordinate their return pickup window in advance, since post-show pedestrian flow can slow curbside loading. Check the Richmond Auditorium's events calendar early and get your bus lined up before the date fills out.
Address: 403 Civic Center Plaza, Richmond, CA 94804

Point Richmond Neighborhood
Point Richmond's Washington Avenue corridor — anchored by Hotel Mac (50 Washington Ave, Point Richmond, CA 94801) and the neighborhood's bars and restaurants on the blocks around it — is one of the most walkable nightlife stretches in the East Bay. The historic architecture, compact layout, and proximity between venues make it a natural party bus circuit stop for bachelorette crews and birthday groups before continuing on to Oakland or San Francisco. Parking in Point Richmond on weekend evenings is notoriously limited: metered spots on Washington Avenue fill within the first hour, and residential permit zones cut off easy overflow options nearby.
A party bus drops your group at the door and waits close by, so there's no parking scramble when you're ready to move to the next stop in the evening.

Riggers Loft Wine Company
Riggers Loft Wine Company (1325 Canal Blvd, Richmond, CA 94804), the waterfront tasting room on the Richmond Marina with patio seating across San Francisco Bay toward the City skyline, has closed — confirm the current status of the address before planning a stop there. Canal Boulevard parking near the Marina Bay waterfront is limited regardless of which tasting spot you land on, and the lot fills on busy weekend afternoons well before closing time. Groups touring by party bus avoid the parking situation entirely and can extend a Bay Area wine outing without anyone watching the clock.
The Napa Valley wine tour bus guide maps out a full route north for tastings in Napa instead.
Address: 1325 Canal Blvd, Richmond, CA 94804

Golden Gate Fields
Golden Gate Fields (1100 Eastshore Hwy, Albany, CA 94710) is one of the West Coast's most active Thoroughbred racing tracks, sitting right on the Richmond-Albany border along the San Francisco Bay shoreline with grandstand views of the bay and the downtown San Francisco skyline beyond. Major race weekends — including Thanksgiving day cards and marquee Stakes race days — draw large crowds from across the East Bay, and the Eastshore Highway approach backs up when the lots are approaching capacity. General parking fills fast on big race days, and the limited road approach leaves cars in private vehicles with few good options once the lots are gone.
A minibus or party bus handles the group transport cleanly and waits off-site during the races, so there's no scramble at the end of the day.
Address: 1100 Eastshore Hwy, Albany, CA 94710
Phone: (510) 559-7300

Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park
Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park (Visitor Education Center: 1414 Harbour Way S, Richmond, CA 94804) preserves the story of Richmond's enormous wartime shipbuilding industry — at its peak, the Kaiser Shipyards here launched a Liberty Ship every four days, and the city's population grew from around 20,000 to over 100,000 in just a few years. The park is free to enter and includes the Visitor Education Center inside the historic Ford Assembly Plant building, the Rosie the Riveter Memorial, shoreline trails along Marina Bay, and historic markers throughout the surrounding area. School groups and history tour organizations visit regularly, and the NPS education office welcomes advance group reservations.
Bus access uses Harbour Way. Visit nps.gov/rori for current visitor hours, group reservation contacts, and ranger-led program schedules.
Address: 1414 Harbour Way S, Richmond, CA 94804
Phone: (510) 232-5050