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How to get fromCardiff to Berkeleyby plane, subway or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Berkeley by plane, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeCWL - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    18h 37m
    $387–1,420

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeBHX - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    19h 29m
    $344–1,047

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeLHR - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    16h 14m
    $350–1,177

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeBRS - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    19h 33m
    $475–707

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLHR - OAK
    18h 33m
    $572–1,570

  6. Train, train to Exeter, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeEXT - SFO
    4. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    23h 4m
    $406–1,507

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSOU - SFO
    4. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    20h 1m
    $407–1,386

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeLHR - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
    20h 33m
    $698–1,897

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration23h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$375Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Berkeley, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Berkeley. However, you can take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to Downtown Berkeley. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to Downtown Berkeley.

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