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How to get fromBerkeley to Chennaiby subway, plane, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Berkeley to Chennai by subway, plane, bus, or train

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane SFO - MAA
    25h 30m
    ₹43,131–162,140

  2. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane SFO - BLR
    3. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Peramburtrain train
    32h 34m
    ₹37,326–113,350

  3. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane SJC - MAA
    28h 24m
    ₹56,010–172,012

  4. Fly Oakland International Airport to Chennai International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane OAK - MAA
    29h 46m
    ₹46,552–141,499

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane SMF - MAA
    31h 26m
    ₹49,555–186,020

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration23h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹30,897Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Chennai, India?

Southwest Airlines, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day.

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