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How to get fromMichigan to Berkeleyby plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Michigan to Berkeley by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Detroit to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeDTW - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    7h 50m
    $113–466

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Berkeleybus
    2d 11h
    $237–648

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to ChicagobusFlixBus 2552
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to EmeryvilletrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2d 13h
    $266–1,700

  4. Drive 2,381.1 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Berkeleycar2,381.1 mi
    36h 51m
    $435–628

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

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeDTW - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    8h 30m
    $182–765

  6. Fly Detroit to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeDTW - OAK
    9h 7m
    $175–759

  7. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeGRR - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    10h 30m
    $175–718

  8. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeGRR - OAK
    9h 55m
    $267–1,211

  9. Fly Detroit to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeDTW - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
    9h 58m
    $231–456

  10. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeMDW - OAK
    11h 35m
    $224–902

Michigan to Berkeley by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$237Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit, MI to Berkeley via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 11h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 5 times a day.

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