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

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There are 13 ways to get from Berkeley to Philadelphia by subway, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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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 9m
    $194–618

  2. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington 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 Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SFO - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 26m
    $186–1,216

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berkeley 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 1h
    $553–833

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 1h
    $1,471–2,262

  5. Drive  2,858.8 mi

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Philadelphiacar car 2,858.8 mi
    44h 50m
    $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 35m
    $187–511

  7. 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
    $236–1,123

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty 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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 43m
    $232–734

  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 37m
    $236–641

  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
    $195–1,365

  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 Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    10h 8m
    $386–640

  12. 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
    $1,785–2,877

  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
    $1,881–2,942

Berkeley to Philadelphia by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$553Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,552.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Berkeley to Philadelphia Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 3d 1h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and Frontier Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 5 times a day.

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