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How to get fromManhattan Beach to Berkeleyby plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Manhattan Beach to Berkeley by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeLAX - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    4h 4m
    $42–198

  2. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichbusSan Fran
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Downtown BerkeleysubwayOrange-N
    8h 58m
    $64–71

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to EmeryvilletrainCoast Starlight
    14h 11m
    $76–146

  4. Drive 382.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan Beach to Berkeleycar382.7 mi
    6h 22m
    $70–101

  5. Line 232 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Sepulveda / Manhattan Beach to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLAX - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    3h 51m
    $50–321

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLAX - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    4h 51m
    $92–287

  7. Line 232 bus, tram, line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Sepulveda / Manhattan Beach to Aviation / Centurybus
    2. Take the tram from Aviation / Century Station to Lakewood Blvd Stationtram
    3. Take the bus from Lakewood Blvd Station to Lakewood / Hardwickbus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLGB - OAK
    5. Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    5h 33m
    $70–415

  8. Line 438 bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan Ave & 10th St to Union Station Bay 2bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeBUR - OAK
    5h 42m
    $61–348

  9. Line 438 bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan Ave & 10th St to Union Station Bay 2bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeBUR - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    6h 1m
    $239–275

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to OaklandbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    10h 3m
    $65–188

  11. Bus, BART via Van Nuys

    1. Take the bus from San Fernando to San JosebusGuadalajara
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown BerkeleysubwayOrange-N
    12h 42m
    $77–114

Manhattan Beach to Berkeley by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manhattan Beach, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Emeryville once daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 11h 40m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland twice daily. Tickets cost $60–180 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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