There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Berkeley by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly from Capital Region International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LAN - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
8h 51m$196–782Bus to Detroit, fly, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DTW - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
10h 35m$121–502Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain California Zephyr
2d 11h$211–571Bus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus
2d 15h$254–709Drive 2,314.9 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Berkeleycar 2,314.9 mi
36h 1m$423–611
Lansing to Berkeley by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Berkeley is to bus and fly and BART which costs $120 - $500 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Berkeley is to fly and BART which takes 8h 51m and costs $190 - $800.
The distance between Lansing and Berkeley is 2054 miles. The road distance is 2328.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Berkeley without a car is to train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $210 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Lansing to Berkeley, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lansing to Berkeley is to train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $750 and takes 2 days 15h.
Berkeley is 3h behind Lansing. It is currently 1:33 AM in Lansing and 10:33 PM in Berkeley.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Berkeley is 2328 miles. It takes approximately 36h 1m to drive from Lansing to Berkeley.
There are 781+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to Emeryville via Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 11h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Downtown Berkeley via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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