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How to get fromAltadena to Berkeleyby plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, bus (Flixbus) or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Altadena to Berkeley by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeLAX - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    4h 42m
    $52–202

  2. Bus via San Francisco Bus Station (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus StationbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    10h 56m
    $46–188

  3. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichbusSan Fran
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Downtown BerkeleysubwayOrange-N
    8h 44m
    $62–69

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to EmeryvilletrainCoast Starlight
    13h 26m
    $73–133

  5. Drive 374.9 mi

    1. Drive from Altadena to Berkeleycar374.9 mi
    6h 11m
    $69–99

  6. Bus, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Fair Oaks / Woodbury to Raymond / Del Marbus
    2. Take the tram from Del Mar Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLAX - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    4h 27m
    $97–395

  7. Bus, tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Fair Oaks / Woodbury to Raymond / Del Marbus
    2. Take the tram from Del Mar Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeBUR - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    5h 25m
    $131–298

  8. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeBUR - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    5h 45m
    $47–205

  9. Tram to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Del Mar Station to Del Amo Stationtram
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLGB - OAK
    6h 12m
    $70–385

  10. Bus, tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Fair Oaks / Woodbury to Raymond / Del Marbus
    2. Take the tram from Del Mar Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeBUR - SJC
    4. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    6h 30m
    $103–324

  11. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeONT - OAK
    6h 43m
    $86–444

  12. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to BerkeleybusFlixBus N2003 / ...
    10h 27m
    $48–99

Altadena to Berkeley by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Altadena, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Emeryville once daily. Tickets cost $70–130 and the journey takes 11h 40m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Berkeley 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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