There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Berkeley by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)BUF - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
9h 58m$193–816Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to RichmondCalifornia Zephyr
2d 17h$291–687Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound St
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Berkeley
2d 19h$250–630Drive 2,632.6 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Berkeley2,632.6 mi
41h 12m$481–694Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)BUF - OAK
9h 43m$285–1,209Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)BUF - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
10h 42m$302–1,315Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)BUF - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
11h 48m$331–1,336Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)YYZ - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
11h 53m$253–1,226
Buffalo to Berkeley by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Berkeley is to bus which costs $250 - $650 and takes 2 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Berkeley is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $280 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Buffalo, NY and arriving at Berkeley via Columbus, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Downtown Berkeley via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Buffalo and Berkeley is 2359 miles. The road distance is 2647.9 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Berkeley without a car is to train which takes 2 days 17h and costs $290 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Buffalo to Berkeley, including transfers.
Buffalo to Berkeley bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Buffalo, NY station.
Buffalo to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Berkeley is to train which takes 2 days 17h and costs $290 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $650 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also fly, which costs $280 - $1,300 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Buffalo to Downtown Berkeley via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 2d 17h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo, NY to Berkeley via Columbus, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Berkeley bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus - Mound St station.
Berkeley is 3h behind Buffalo. It is currently 12:30 AM in Buffalo and 9:30 PM in Berkeley.
Buffalo to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Berkeley is 2648 miles. It takes approximately 41h 12m to drive from Buffalo to Berkeley.
There are 773+ hotels available in Berkeley.




















