There are 9 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Berkeley by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PIT - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
9h 13m$340–787Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
cheapest- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CLE - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
11h 36m$185–742Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus
2d 13h$245–839Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain California Zephyr
2d 15h$223–1,791Drive 2,561 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Berkeleycar 2,561 mi
40h 1m$468–676Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PIT - OAK
10h 29m$245–999Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PIT - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
11h 55m$276–1,104Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PIT - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
12h 58m$308–1,185Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CMH - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
11h 59m$188–733
Pittsburgh to Berkeley by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Berkeley is to bus and fly and BART which costs $180 - $750 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Berkeley is to fly and BART which takes 9h 13m and costs $340 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Emeryville via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Berkeley is 2315 miles. The road distance is 2575.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Berkeley without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $240 - $850.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Pittsburgh to Berkeley, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Berkeley is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $240 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 15h, you could also fly, which costs $240 - $1,000 and takes 10h 29m.
Berkeley is 3h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 2:30 AM in Pittsburgh and 11:30 PM in Berkeley.
Pittsburgh to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Downtown Berkeley via St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Emeryville via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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