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How to get fromBerkeley to Columbia Universityby subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Berkeley to Columbia University by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    8h 20m
    $167–635

  2. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    8h 23m
    $154–594

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3d 1h
    $286–792

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3d 5h
    $239–670

  5. Drive 2,894.7 mi

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Columbia Universitycar car 2,894.7 mi
    45h 34m
    $529–764

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane OAK - LGA
    9h 33m
    $166–714

  7. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SFO - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    9h 58m
    $196–1,366

  8. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SMF - JFK
    10h 59m
    $226–859

  9. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SMF - EWR
    11h 3m
    $213–768

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3d 2h
    $260–646

Berkeley to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Emeryville to Columbia University via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, 34 St-Penn Station, and 116 St-Columbia University in around 3d 1h. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Columbia University via West Oakland, Oakland, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 8 Av/W 42 St, and Broadway/W 116 St in around 3d 5h.

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