What is the cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Alameda?

The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Alameda is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Berkeley to Alameda?

The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Alameda is to BART which takes 11 min and costs $2 - $3.

Is there a direct train between Berkeley and Alameda?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Berkeley and arriving at 19th Street Oakland. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Berkeley to Alameda?

The distance between Berkeley and Alameda is 4 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.

How do I travel from Berkeley to Alameda without a car?

The best way to get from Berkeley to Alameda without a car is to BART which takes 11 min and costs $2 - $3.

How long does it take to get from Berkeley to Alameda?

The BART from Downtown Berkeley to 19th Street Oakland takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Berkeley to Alameda train from?

Berkeley to Alameda train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Berkeley Amtrak station.

Where does the Berkeley to Alameda train arrive?

Berkeley to Alameda train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Berkeley to Alameda?

Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Alameda is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Berkeley to Alameda.

How do I get a train ticket from Berkeley to Alameda?

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Where can I stay near Alameda?

There are 711+ hotels available in Alameda.

Berkeley to Alameda - 4 ways to travel via train, BART, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Berkeley to Alameda by subway, taxi, car, or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

BART
best
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to 19th Street OaklandOrange-S / ...
11 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Berkeley to Alameda8.4 mi
15 min
$30–45
Drive 8.4 mi
1. Drive from Berkeley to Alameda8.4 mi
15 min
$2–3
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Berkeley Amtrak to OaklandCapitol Corridor
15 min
$4–5

Berkeley to Alameda by subway

711Weekly Subways

11 minAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4.5 mi
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from Downtown Berkeley to 19th Street Oakland every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 11 min.

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