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

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There are 13 ways to get from Berkeley to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SFO - PHL
    8h 12m
    $254–966

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 36m
    $206–863

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3d 1h
    $1,035–2,174

  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 Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 2h
    $467–923

  5. Drive 2,858.8 mi

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Philadelphiacar car 2,858.8 mi
    44h 51m
    $522–754

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane OAK - PHL
    9h 3m
    $307–1,210

  7. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington 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 Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SFO - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 19m
    $235–1,465

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 31m
    $265–1,072

  9. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SFO - DCA
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 31m
    $275–705

  10. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SJC - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    10h 7m
    $294–1,764

  11. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SFO - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    10h 9m
    $495–810

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Readingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 2h
    $911–1,759

  13. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3d 7h
    $1,123–2,235

Berkeley to Philadelphia by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,035Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,552.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to 30th Street Station via Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 3d 1h. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Philadelphia Bus Station via West Oakland, Oakland, Los Angeles Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 3d 2h.

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