There are 4 ways to get from Nob Hill to Berkeley by subway, bus (Amtrak), taxi, or car
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BART
best- Take the subway from Powell Street to Downtown Berkeleysubway Red-N
25 min$3–5Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Emeryvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
30 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Nob Hill to Berkeleytaxi 12.1 mi
20 min$45–60Drive 12.1 mi
- Drive from Nob Hill to Berkeleycar 12.1 mi
20 min$3–4
Nob Hill to Berkeley by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nob Hill to Berkeley is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Nob Hill to Berkeley is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Francisco and arriving at Emeryville. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Powell Street and arriving at Downtown Berkeley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Nob Hill and Berkeley is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.2 miles.
The best way to get from Nob Hill to Berkeley without a car is to BART which takes 25 min and costs $3 - $5.
The BART from Powell Street to Downtown Berkeley takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Nob Hill to Berkeley bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Francisco station.
Nob Hill to Berkeley train services, operated by BART, depart from Powell Street station.
Nob Hill to Berkeley bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
What companies run services between Nob Hill, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from Powell Street to Downtown Berkeley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from San Francisco to Emeryville hourly, and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Powell Street to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Francisco to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nob Hill to Berkeley train services, operated by BART, arrive at Downtown Berkeley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nob Hill to Berkeley is 12 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Nob Hill to Berkeley.
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