Richmond travel guide
Richmond Tourism | Richmond Guide
You're Going to Love Richmond
With a population of 26.121, Richmond is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
Where to Eat in Richmond
If you’re looking for affordable options, Future Future (191 Swan Street) and Top Paddock Cafe (658 Church St) are great picks. For delicious green meals, New Quarter (79 Swan St) and Corner Hotel (57 Swan Street) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Richmond.
When to visit Richmond
How to Get to Richmond
Plane
When flying to Richmond, you’ll arrive at Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), which is located 22 km from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Richmond is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 3 km from Richmond. You’ll find branches of Europcar and CarHood, among others, in Melbourne.
Bus
Busbud operates bus routes to Richmond.
Airlines serving Richmond
Where to stay in popular areas of Richmond
Most booked hotels in Richmond
Hiring a car in Richmond
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 22% cheaper than airport locations in Richmond.
Expect to pay $1.74 per litre in Richmond (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.82 and $27.75. The most frequently booked car type in Richmond is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Hyundai i20 or similar) is, on average, 53% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.