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

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There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Berkeley by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Rochester to Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ROC - OAK
    8h
    $292–1,128

  2. Fly Rochester to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ROC - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    8h 20m
    $198–685

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus bus
    2d 16h
    $434–837

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train California Zephyr
    2d 17h
    $944–1,981

  5. Drive 2,699.8 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Berkeleycar car 2,699.8 mi
    42h 39m
    $493–712

  6. Fly Rochester to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ROC - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    9h 8m
    $297–1,133

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUF - OAK
    9h 42m
    $315–1,224

  8. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUF - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    10h 12m
    $211–781

Rochester to Berkeley by bus and subway (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$434Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,362.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Rochester (ROC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Downtown Berkeley via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 2d 16h.

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