There are 4 ways to get from Fresno to Berkeley by bus, subway, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART
best- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus Nogales / ...
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Downtown Berkeleysubway Orange-N
4h 47m$28–46Bus, Caltrain, train
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Berkeley Stationtrain
6h 29m$49–80Drive 176.1 mi
- Drive from Fresno to Berkeleycar 176.1 mi
3h 12m$33–47Fly, BART
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FAT - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
3h 46m$332–476
Fresno to Berkeley by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fresno to Berkeley is to bus and BART which costs $27 - $50 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno to Berkeley is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Fresno and Berkeley is 195 miles. The road distance is 177.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fresno to Berkeley without a car is to bus and BART which takes 4h 47m and costs $27 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Fresno to Berkeley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fresno to Berkeley is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Fresno to Berkeley.
There are 483+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fresno to Berkeley. However, you can take the bus to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, walk to King & Virginia, take the line 77 bus to Berryessa BART, walk to Berryessa / North San Jose, then take the subway to Downtown Berkeley. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno, CA to Berkeley Station via Gilroy, Gilroy Caltrain Northbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, and San Jose in around 6h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–180
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Berkeley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $17–29
- Titanium
- $19–30
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $14–26
- Titanium
- $15–27
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