There are 6 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Berkeley by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Long Beach Airport
best- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LGB - OAK
2h 37m$161–577Bus, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Los Angelesbus 460
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Josebus
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
16h 1m$52–84Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831
11h 56m$71–138Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
13h 45m$153–312Drive 412.1 mi
- Drive from Costa Mesa to Berkeleycar 412.1 mi
6h 58m$76–109Line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, BART
- Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-Macarthurbus
- Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SNA - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway
5h 3m$72–461
Costa Mesa to Berkeley by bus and subway (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Mesa to Berkeley is to bus and BART which costs $50 - $85 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Mesa to Berkeley is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Berkeley is 389 miles. The road distance is 414.5 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Berkeley without a car is to bus which takes 11h 56m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Costa Mesa to Berkeley, including transfers.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Berkeley is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $160 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 11h 56m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $320 and takes 13h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Mesa to Berkeley is 414 miles. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Costa Mesa to Berkeley.
There are 787+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 8h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- 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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-Macarthur
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $40–65
- Titanium
- $45–60
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