There are 5 ways to get from Beijing to Berkeley by plane, subway, or train
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PEK - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
14h 59m$494–768Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane TSN - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
17h 33m$288–1,025Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PKX - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
17h 29m$374–1,319Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PEK - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
19h 34m$532–1,741Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PEK - OAK
16h 52m$426–1,411
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Berkeley is to fly and BART which costs $490 - $800 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Berkeley is to fly and BART which takes 14h 59m and costs $490 - $800.
The distance between Beijing and Berkeley is 5977 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 59m to get from Beijing to Berkeley, including transfers.
Berkeley is 16h behind Beijing. It is currently 3:49 PM in Beijing and 11:49 PM in Berkeley.
There are 752+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Berkeley, CA, USA?
Hainan, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Incheon, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Incheon, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- $3–5
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- Adult - second class
- $6–9
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $7–9
- 1st Class Seat
- $12–14
- Business Class Seat
- $18–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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