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

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

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeEWR - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    8h 35m
    $123–489

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Berkeleybus
    2d 23h
    $289–780

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
    3d 1h
    $318–1,767

  4. Drive 2,879.8 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Berkeleycar2,879.8 mi
    45h 1m
    $526–760

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeJFK - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    9h 31m
    $147–533

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeEWR - OAK
    10h 19m
    $195–812

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planePHL - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    10h 18m
    $162–1,202

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeEWR - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
    10h 53m
    $231–459

  9. Train via Ossining (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
    3d 3h
    $352–2,228

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
    3d 9h
    $393–2,172

Newark to Berkeley by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Berkeley via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 5 times a day.

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