There are 5 ways to get from Berkeley to Sunnyvale by subway, train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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BART, Caltrain
best- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to MillbraeRed-S
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
1h 59m$17–23Drive 46.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley to Sunnyvale46.1 mi
57 min$9–13Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Berkeley to San Jose Diridon StationFlixBus N2003 / ...
2h 24m$14–88Taxi
- Take the taxi from Berkeley to Sunnyvale46.1 mi
57 min$170–210BART, bus, line 22 bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Bruno
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1Ecr
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Mathilda22
3h 33m$9–16
Berkeley to Sunnyvale by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Sunnyvale is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Sunnyvale is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Berkeley to Sunnyvale. However, there are services departing from Downtown Berkeley and arriving at Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound via Millbrae Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Berkeley and Sunnyvale is 56 miles. The road distance is 46.3 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Sunnyvale without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 1h 59m and costs $17 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Berkeley to Sunnyvale, including transfers.
Berkeley to Sunnyvale train services, operated by BART, depart from Downtown Berkeley station.
Berkeley to Sunnyvale train services, operated by BART, arrive at Millbrae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Sunnyvale is 46 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Berkeley to Sunnyvale.
There are 627+ hotels available in Sunnyvale.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Berkeley to San Jose Diridon Station twice daily. Tickets cost $9–85 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
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- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Berkeley to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $9–85
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Mathilda
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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