There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Berkeley by plane, subway, or train
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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$455–769Train 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$308–1,449Train 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
13h 55m$577–898Fly Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)HND - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
16h 49m$414–1,518Fly Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)HND - OAK
15h 31m$417–1,512Fly 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 13m$453–1,639Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)NRT - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
17h 49m$416–1,469
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 $300 - $1,500 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Berkeley is to fly and BART which takes 12h 46m and costs $450 - $800.
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 4:18 PM in Tokyo and 11:18 PM in Berkeley.
There are 806+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Berkeley, CA, USA?
Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and five other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) every 4 hours.
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
- $320–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–2,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–4,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–3,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–2,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–3,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–3,500
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- zipairtokyo.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
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
- $340–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- 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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