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There are 12 ways to get from Palmdale to Berkeley by train, plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeLAX - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    5h 57m
    $63–223

  2. Train, bus, BART

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus
    3. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    10h 9m
    $73–82

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Sylmar / San FernandotrainAV Line
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to EmeryvilletrainCoast Starlight
    14h 22m
    $80–164

  4. Drive 357.2 mi

    1. Drive from Palmdale to Berkeleycar357.2 mi
    6h 13m
    $66–95

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

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeBUR - OAK
    5h 28m
    $64–353

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

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLAX - OAK
    5h 42m
    $106–786

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

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeBUR - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    5h 48m
    $242–280

  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
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeBUR - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    6h 29m
    $141–329

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

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLGB - OAK
    7h 34m
    $81–418

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

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeONT - OAK
    7h 58m
    $96–491

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union StationtrainAV Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to OaklandbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    11h 1m
    $74–209

  12. Train, bus, BART via San Fernando

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain
    2. Take the bus from San Fernando to San Josebus
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
    11h 6m
    $84–124

Palmdale to Berkeley by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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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.

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