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

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There are 6 ways to get from Berkeley to Chennai by subway, plane, train, or bus

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

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    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 5m
    ₹44,159–142,174

  2. 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
    30h 36m
    ₹62,561–175,838

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

    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 44m
    ₹66,354–113,384

  4. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tirupati Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane plane SFO - TIR
    3. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain train
    33h
    ₹56,399–182,714

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane SFO - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai Egmoretrain train
    34h 59m
    ₹49,799–173,874

  6. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Pondicherry, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane SFO - PNY
    3. Take the bus from Kanachettikulam to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus bus
    35h 12m
    ₹51,419–142,294

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

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration22h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹32,202Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Chennai, India?

There is no direct connection from Berkeley to Chennai. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Trisulam, then take the line 06722 train to Chennai Park. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the train to Sacramento, walk to J St. at 8th St., take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Trisulam, then take the line 06722 train to Chennai Park.

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