There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Berkeley by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)HND - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
12h 46m$365–719Train to Narita International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)NRT - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
13h$299–900Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)NRT - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
14h 4m$308–899Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)NRT - OAK
15h 35m$371–1,143Fly Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)HND - OAK
15h 31m$397–1,512Fly Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)HND - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
18h 10m$423–1,539
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Berkeley is to train and fly and BART which costs $290 - $900 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Berkeley is to fly and BART which takes 12h 46m and costs $360 - $750.
The distance between Tokyo and Berkeley is 5221 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 46m to get from Tokyo to Berkeley, including transfers.
Berkeley is 17h behind Tokyo. It is currently 3:52 AM in Tokyo and 10:52 AM in Berkeley.
There are 773+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Berkeley, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Hawaiian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 5 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–2,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–3,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–3,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–2,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–3,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–3,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–2,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- zipairtokyo.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- 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
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- $28–40
- Ordinary Car
- $17–22
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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