There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Berkeley by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)RDU - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
9h 15m$371–1,017Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
cheapest- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)CLT - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
11h 34m$159–533Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
2d 18h$301–762Bus, train
- Take the bus from Durham Station Gate G to Union Station - Bus Platform A
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
3d 8h$360–3,000Drive 2,774 mi
- Drive from Durham to Berkeley2,774 mi
45h 20m$507–732Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)RDU - OAK
10h 41m$233–960Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)RDU - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
11h 51m$240–966Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)GSO - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
13h 2m$198–733Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)RDU - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
12h 41m$269–1,040
Durham to Berkeley by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Berkeley is to train and fly and BART which costs $150 - $550 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Berkeley is to fly and BART which takes 9h 15m and costs $370 - $1,100.
The distance between Durham and Berkeley is 2454 miles. The road distance is 2790.2 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Berkeley without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $300 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Durham to Berkeley, including transfers.
The best way to get from Durham to Berkeley is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $300 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $230 - $1,000 and takes 10h 41m.
Berkeley is 3h behind Durham. It is currently 7:50 AM in Durham and 4:50 AM in Berkeley.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Berkeley is 2790 miles. It takes approximately 45h 20m to drive from Durham to Berkeley.
There are 783+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Durham to Downtown Berkeley via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- 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 Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Durham Station Gate G to Union Station - Bus Platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
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