There are 10 ways to get from Michigan to Berkeley by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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Fly Detroit to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DTW - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
7h 35m$143–616Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain California Zephyr
2d 12h$730–1,672Bus
- 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 Downtown to Berkeleybus
2d 13h$427–888Drive 2,381.1 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Berkeleycar 2,381.1 mi
37h 3m$435–628Fly Detroit to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DTW - OAK
9h 6m$215–909Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane GRR - OAK
9h 45m$347–1,511Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GRR - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
10h 5m$225–918Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CLE - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
10h 33m$210–817Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MDW - OAK
11h 25m$316–1,320Fly Detroit to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DTW - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
10h 4m$278–1,160
Michigan to Berkeley by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Berkeley is to fly and BART which costs $140 - $650 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Berkeley is to fly and BART which takes 7h 35m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Detroit, MI and arriving at Berkeley via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Campus Martius - Northbound and arriving at Emeryville via Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Michigan and Berkeley is 2131 miles. The road distance is 2395 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Berkeley without a car is to train which takes 2 days 12h and costs $700 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Michigan to Berkeley, including transfers.
Michigan to Berkeley bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Detroit, MI station.
Michigan to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Berkeley is to train which takes 2 days 12h and costs $700 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $900 and takes 2 days 13h, you could also fly, which costs $210 - $950 and takes 9h 6m.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Campus Martius - Northbound to Emeryville via Baltimore St - Northbound, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 12h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit, MI to Berkeley via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Detroit to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Detroit to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- 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 Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Michigan to Berkeley bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis, IN station.
Berkeley is 3h behind Michigan. It is currently 11:45 PM in Michigan and 8:45 PM in Berkeley.
Michigan to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Berkeley is 2395 miles. It takes approximately 37h 3m to drive from Michigan to Berkeley.
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