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

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There are 8 ways to get from Berkeley to Seattle by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeOAK - SEA
    4h 28m
    $72–360

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus StationbusGreyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus StationbusGreyhound US0500
    18h 50m
    $102–216

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to SeattletrainCoast Starlight
    22h 10m
    $110–280

  4. Drive 797.5 mi

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Seattlecar797.5 mi
    13h 38m
    $146–211

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSFO - SEA
    4h 55m
    $74–346

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

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSJC - SEA
    5h 55m
    $88–425

  7. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSTS - SEA
    6h 44m
    $94–439

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Berkeley Amtrak to SacramentotrainCapitol Corridor
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to SeattlebusFlixBus N2111
    21h 9m
    $127–227

Berkeley to Seattle by subway and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Seattle Bus Station via West Oakland, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 18h 50m.

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