There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Berkeley by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane IST - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
17h 54m$445–719Fly Istanbul to Oakland International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane IST - OAK
20h 54m$412–1,466Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SAW - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
21h 24m$611–1,714Fly Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane IST - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
22h$616–2,241Fly Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane IST - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
20h 42m$652–2,378
Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Berkeley is to fly and BART which costs $440 - $750 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Berkeley is to fly and BART which takes 17h 54m and costs $440 - $750.
The distance between Istanbul and Berkeley is 6785 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 54m to get from Istanbul to Berkeley, including transfers.
Berkeley is 10h behind Istanbul. It is currently 5:39 PM in Istanbul and 7:39 AM in Berkeley.
There are 787+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Berkeley, CA, USA?
Turkish Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Istanbul to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Istanbul to Oakland International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 16m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- 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 Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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