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How to get fromCarson to Berkeleyby taxi, plane, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, tram or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Carson to Berkeley by taxi, plane, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Carson to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)taxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSNA - OAK
    2h 43m
    $234–384

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeLAX - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    4h 18m
    $41–190

  3. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichbusSan Fran
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Downtown BerkeleysubwayOrange-N
    9h 17m
    $62–68

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to EmeryvilletrainCoast Starlight
    13h 29m
    $71–132

  5. Drive 389.8 mi

    1. Drive from Carson to Berkeleycar389.8 mi
    6h 25m
    $72–103

  6. Bus, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Stationbus
    2. Take the tram from Harbor Freeway Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLAX - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    4h 8m
    $87–563

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLAX - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    5h 11m
    $94–359

  8. Line 4 bus, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Carson & Moneta SE to Del Amo Station Bay 4bus
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLGB - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    4h 59m
    $63–362

  9. Bus, BART via Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station

    1. Take the bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichbusWestminster
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown BerkeleysubwayOrange-N
    10h 39m
    $58–69

  10. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to BerkeleybusFlixBus N2003 / ...
    11h 34m
    $48–99

Carson to Berkeley by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Emeryville once daily. Tickets cost $70–130 and the journey takes 11h 40m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Berkeley twice daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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