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

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

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  1. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    5h 29m
    $64–383

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Richmondbus bus FlixBus N2002
    12h 52m
    $52–90

  3. Train, bus, BART

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Fernando to San Josebus bus
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    11h 5m
    $89–124

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain train AV Line
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 22m
    $130–294

  5. Drive 356.9 mi

    1. Drive from Palmdale to Berkeleycar car 356.9 mi
    6h 17m
    $66–95

  6. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    5h 44m
    $272–630

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    6h
    $71–375

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    6h 27m
    $76–409

  9. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    7h 33m
    $85–448

  10. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    7h 53m
    $79–438

Palmdale to Berkeley by train, bus, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Emeryville via Sylmar / San Fernando, Sylmar Station, Van Nuys / Keswick, and Van Nuys in around 14h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmdale Station to North Berkeley via Lancaster, MetroLink/Sierra Hwy., GET Downtown Transit Center, Bakersfield, Richmond, and Richmond in around 12h 52m.

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