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How to get fromMadrid to Berkeleyby plane, subway, train or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Berkeley by plane, subway, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MAD - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    15h 52m
    $304–867

  2. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MAD - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    20h 42m
    $292–1,140

  3. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MAD - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    19h 34m
    $713–2,116

  4. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane MAD - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    23h 56m
    $319–1,470

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration16h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$244Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Berkeley, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Madrid to Berkeley. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to Downtown Berkeley. Alternatively, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC), walk to SJC Airport Terminal A, take the line 60 bus to Milpitas BART, walk to Milpitas, then take the subway to Downtown Berkeley.

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