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How to get fromBerkeley to Baja Californiaby plane, tram, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Berkeley to Baja California by plane, tram, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Oakland International Airport, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    2. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    4h 35m
    $1,676–9,985

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oakland to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0831
    14h 23m
    $1,257–3,277

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus bus San Jose
    12h 41m
    $1,786–2,385

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    17h 24m
    $1,821–2,668

  5. Drive 824.9 km

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Tijuanacar car 824.9 km
    8h 39m
    $1,606–2,320

  6. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    4h 54m
    $1,484–8,602

  7. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    3. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    5h 37m
    $1,862–11,579

  8. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane STS - SAN
    7h 16m
    $2,046–10,481

  9. BART, bus via Cross Border Express, San Diego

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway Orange-S
    2. Take the bus from 1642 Story Rd - San Jose to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus San Jose
    14h 37m
    $1,493–2,202

Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,537Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Baja California, Mexico?

You can take a train from Emeryville to Tijuana via Los Angeles, San Diego, America Plaza Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 17h 24m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to San Ysidro Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $1,200–3,200 and the journey takes 13h.

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